Sign in →

Test Code Epic LAB2475 GLUCOSE 2 HR POST PRANDIAL

Important Note

2 HOUR NON-GESTATIONAL POST PRANDIAL

1 SPECIMEN DRAWN

Sunquest ordering code

GLUPP

Sample type

LIGHT GREEN LITHIUM HEPARIN

ALSO ACCEPTABLE: SST OR RED TOP SERUM

CPT Code

82950

Alias name

GDPP

Special Instructions

See Glucose Tolerance Test with Quick Reference List in MediaLab (90085.350)

Performing Laboratory

QC ALL

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Specimen Stability

ROOM TEMPERATURE: 8 HOURS

REFRIGERATED: 72 HOURS

FROZEN: N/A

Additional Information

  • Patient is drawn 2 hours after eating a regular meal or after drinking glucose tolerance beverage per provider's orders
  • If drinking glucose tolerance beverage, 75g dose Glucola for patient >94 lbs
  • Patient must finish drink within 5 minutes
  • Draw specimen within 2 hours after end of meal or 75g Glucola is finished