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Test Code GLUBS Glucose, Blood

Useful For

Assessment of glucose status in surgical and critically ill patients

 

Management of continuous insulin infusions

Method Name

Amperometry

Reporting Name

Glucose, B

Specimen Type

Whole Blood Li Heparin

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Whole Blood Li Heparin Ambient (preferred)
  Refrigerated  1 hours

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject

Reference Values

≥1 year: 70-140 mg/dL

Performing Laboratory

MCHS- Mankato

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

CPT Code Information

82947

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
GLUBS Glucose, B 2339-0

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
GLUBS Glucose, B 2339-0

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 day