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HelpTest Code LAB1177 Glucose, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
| Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic |
|---|---|---|
| GLUCOSE, BF | LAB1177 | BFGLU |
Methodology
Hexokinase/G-6-PDH
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Body fluid (supernatant)
Container/Tube: Plain, red top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Additional Information:
1. If there is a delay in transport of >3 days, send specimen frozen in plastic vial.
2. Indicate specimen source.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 3 days/Frozen OK/Ambient NO
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
| Minnesota | North Dakota |
|---|---|
| SMDC Clinical Lab (Duluth) | Fargo Hospital |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center (Brainerd) | |
| Virginia Hospital |
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82945
Reference Values
No established reference values