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HelpTest Code PCGLU Glucose, Point of Care, Blood
Useful For
Point-of-care monitoring of glucose levels in diabetic inpatients and outpatients
Point-of-care monitoring of glucose levels during intensive insulin therapy in critically ill patients
Rapid screening for hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia in acutely symptomatic patients
Method Name
Enzymatic Amperometry
Reporting Name
Glucose, POCT, BSpecimen Type
Whole bloodSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole blood | |||
Reference Values
≥1 year: 70-140 mg/dL
Performing Laboratory
MCHS- MankatoTest 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PCGLU | Glucose, POCT, B | 2339-0 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| GLUC2 | Glucose, POCT, B | 2339-0 |
| SITE1 | Site | 20506-2 |
| INTK1 | Last Intake | 55420-4 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday