Laboratory Medicine Program
Glucose, random
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.
Method: Automated/Manual
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
Glucose, Random | 3.8-7.7 | mmol/L
Specimen Type: grey stoppered tube
Volume: 3 uL (minimum: 1 uL)
Shipping: Frozen at -20C
Special Instructions: n/a
Testing Schedule(s): on demand.
Turnaround Time: 1 day
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