Laboratory Medicine Program
Glucose, fluid
Clinical Decription:
The measurement of glucose is used in the diagnosis and treatment of carbohydrate metabolism disorders including diabetes mellitus, neonatal hypoglycemia, idiopathic hypoglycemia, and insulin overdose.
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Method: Automated/Manual; Advia
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
N/A
Specimen Type: Body Fluid
Volume: 1 mL (minimum: 0.5 mL)
Shipping: room temperature or 4C
Special Instructions: Send sample to lab ASAP
Testing Schedule(s): on demand.
Turnaround Time: 1 day
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