Fasting Blood Glucose FBS

Synonyms	Glucose, fasting Glucose, serum
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Glucose Fasting, Serum
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Glucose Fasting, Serum
Clinical Info
Specimen Type	Blood
Container	Gray Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Allow specimen to clot for 45 minutes, spin down and process promptly to avoid falsely low results.
Transport Instructions	Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Methodology	Hexokinase
Days Performed	Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory	Northwell Health Laboratories
CPT	82947
PDM	5300011
Result Interpretation 70-99 mg/dL Critical Low: ≤45 mg/dL Critical High: ≥450 mg/dL
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