Fluid Glucose

Pathology category

Biochemistry

Code

FG

Referral code

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Test information

Requested by clinician for measurement on other bodily fluid. Interpretation by requester, as no reference information available.

Please note: This test is not UKAS accredited. Quality control procedures are in place to verify the quality of results and are reviewed by a qualified Biomedical Scientist.

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

None available

Tube type

Tube type info

Fluoride Oxalate (Grey top)

Special requirements

Minimum volume

4 mL

Assay frequency

Run daily at local laboratory

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

TAT Inpatient

48 hrs

TAT GP/Outpatient

48 hrs

Referral lab

Local, Clinical Biochemistry