42550:GLYCOHEMOGLOBIN (HgbA1C)
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Alias Names: |
A1c / Hemoglobin A1C / HbA1C |
| Methodology: |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Edit Date: |
6/11/2010 |
| Performed: |
Daily |
| Released: |
Same day as tested |
| CPT Code: |
83036 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
One 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA). |
| Handling: |
Submit as whole blood. |
| Stability: |
7 days refrigerated or 90 days frozen. |
| Standard Volume: |
2 mL whole blood. |
| Minimum Volume: |
1 mL whole blood. |
| Transport: |
Refrigerated, or frozen on dry ice. |
| Rejection Criteria: |
MEDICARE MAY REQUIRE A SIGNED ADVANCE BENEFICIARY NOTICE (ABN) FOR THIS TEST |