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Test Code FRUC Fructosamine

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB1013

Epic Description: FRUCTOSAMINE

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel

5.0 mL 3.0 mL
Alternate Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel 5.0 mL 3.0 mL

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

Aliquot Requirements

Serum

Optimum 1.0 mL

Minimum 0.5 mL

Performing Lab

Sendout Lab

Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: FRUC

http://www.wardelab.com/test_page.asp?test=FRUCTOSAMINE

Assay Frequency

Monday/Wednesday/Friday

Routine Turnaround Time

2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.

CSR Storage Requirements

Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

CPT Code Information

82985