GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST, ORAL
Synonyms: | GTT |
Computer Code: | (GLM) |
Specimen Collection: | 3 mL blood (gray top tube). |
Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Centrifuge for 10 minutes, remove plasma, refrigerate. Min 0.5 mL plasma. |
Reference Values: | See Addendum I americandiabetesassociationrecommendations.pdf |
Lab Code: | Chemistry |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | Daily |
Routine TAT: | 2/hr |
Stat TAT: | 45 min |
CPT Code(s): | 82950, 82951 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |