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HelpTest Code Fl Glu GLUCOSE-FLUID
Patient Preparation
No special patient preparation required
Special Collection Instructions
Souce must be noted
Collection Method
Sterile body fluid/urine collection
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Container
Sterile specimen container
Preferred Specimen
Sterile specimen container
Acceptable Specimen(s)
Urine or Body fluid
Reference or Target Ranges
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Urine: |
<0.5 g/day |
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Body Fluid: |
Not defined for this assay |
Reportable Units
mg/dL
Critical Value
Not defined for this assay
Reasons for Rejection
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Hemolysis Threshold: |
1000 mg/dL |
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Icterus Threshold: |
30 mg/dL |
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Lipemia Threshold: |
1000 mg/dL |
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Other: |
QNS, contaminated, improperly labeled, improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
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Refrigerated: |
Store urine at 4C during collection Urine samples may lose as much as 40% of their glucose after 24 hours at room temperature. |
Performance Information
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Days and Time Performed |
24/7 |
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Expected Turn Around Time |
Stat: 1 Hour, Routine: 4 Hours |
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Stat Availability |
Yes |
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Performing Bench |
CRMC Chemistry |
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Methodology/Method Description |
Atellica |
Additional Information / Important Notes
This test has not been cleared or approved by the FDA for body fluid specimens.
Methodology/Method Description
Atellica CH Analyzer
CPT Codes
82945