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HelpTest Code GL2PP Glucose, 2 Hour Post-Prandial, Plasma or Serum
Additional Codes
| Ordering Mnemonic |
|---|
| GL2PP |
Methodology
Hexokinase G-6-PDH
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Draw specimen 2 hours after high carbohydrate meal. Menu provided by physician.
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint-top (lithium heparin) tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of plasma
Collection Instructions:
Note: 1. Indicate plasma.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Collection Instructions:
Note: 1. Indicate serum.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82947 (HH Bill Code 0205418)
Reference Values
<200 mg/dL
2 Hour Glucose Tolerance:
Per ADA, Standards of Care Classification and diagnosis of diabetes:
Normal <140
Prediabetes 140-199
Diabetes 200 or above