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Test Code LAB82 Glucose Random

Additional Codes

CPT Code: 82947

Performing Laboratory

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Core Laboratory: Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Plasma
Draw blood in a green-top (lithium heparin) tube. Spin down and send 2 mL of lithium heparin plasma.

Note: 1. Draw time is required.

2. Indicate plasma.

3. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Serum
Draw blood in a gold-top serum gel tube. Spin down and send 2 mL of serum.

Note: 1. Draw time is required.

2. Indicate serum.

3. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Reference Values

0-10 days: 40-60 mg/dL

10 days-1 year: 50-80 mg/dL

1-18 years: 60-100 mg/dL

>18 years: 70-140 mg/dL

 

Critical Values (Automatic Call Back)

0-1 month: <40 mg/dL or >400 mg/dL

1 month-16 years: <50 mg/dL or >400 mg/dL

>16 years: <50 g/dL or >500 mg/dL