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HelpTest Code 1 Hour Gestational Screen 1 Hour Gestational Screen
Abbrev
1HRGEST
Storage Temperature
R (2-8ºC)
ASTM/HL7/SDF 1
SQ=GLUCHA
EPIC=LAB5060
Instrument/Location
Beckman DXC 700 AU
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum or Plasma (Lithium Heparin)
Container/TubeType: Gold Top or Lt. Green Top Collection
Instructions:
Draw tube and label appropriately 1 hour after Glucola is
ingested.
Note: Hemolyzed Specimens are not
acceptable.
Useful For
Gestational Diabetes Screen- Administer 50g of
Glucola
Specimen stability/Retention time
7 days refrigerated