Glucose 1 HR Post Prandial Glucose/Maternal 1 HR Post - 50 gram
Methodology
Ortho Vitros 7600 Integrated System
Performing Laboratory
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum/plasma
Container/Tube:
Serum: Yellow top
Plasma: Light-green top
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
2 Hour Post Prandial: Draw 2 hours after meal unless otherwise specified by physician. Floor should notify lab when patient has finished meal.
Maternal 1 Hour: Draw 1 hour after ingestion of a 50 gram glucose drink. Patient may or may not be fasting, depending on the physician's request.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient/Refrigerated OK
Reference Values
70-140 mg/dL (2 hour PP and maternal 1 hour)
74-106 mg/dL (normal fasting patient)
Day(s) Test Set Up
All
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82947
82950-Post glucose dose