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Lab Test Dictionary

Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) 1 Hour Gestational (Perinatal)


Specimen Type

Plasma

Performing Lab

RCHSD Chemistry


Epic ID

LAB32OB

Lab Test Days

As Received


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1 mL Blood

Container Type

Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)

Collection Instructions

Must schedule an appointment at least 24 hours in advance. Patient must be fasting at least 8 hours prior to collection. Collect blood at 1 hour post 50 g glucola intake.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Test Volume Required

0.5 mL Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.3 mL Plasma


CPT Codes

82951


Revised

06-06-18

Initials

SL