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8979 : Glucose Tolerance 2 Hour

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
GLUCOSE TOLERANCE 2 HOUR
Components:
GLUCOSE, FASTING, G.T.T. 1 HR., G.T.T. 2 HR., G.T.T. FASTING URINE, G.T.T. 1 HR. URINE, G.T.T. 2 HR. URINE

ORDERING:

Test Code:
8979-7
Turnaround Time:
1 DAY
Preferred Specimen:
Grey top- Sodium Fluoride, Urine Urinalysis Tube - Yellow
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Grey top- Sodium Fluoride 3 Refrigerate
Urine Urinalysis Tube - Yellow 3 Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
GRY: Fill tube, invert gently 5-6 times, label with patient name UA: Collect urine in sterile cup, transfer 10 ml into tube, label with patient's name, keep refrigerated
Specimen Comment:
Overnight fast of 8-14 hours; drink only water. Glucose drinks are KOSHER approved. OU= Orthodox Union / OK = Orthodox Kosher.Glucose drink is Gluten free.

Billing:

CPT Codes:
82947 x 1, 82951 x 2

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