Test Catalog


Test Code: L02140

GLUCOSE SUPPRESSION TEST

Department:

CL. CHEMISTRY

Source:

BLOOD

Specimen Volume:

YELLOW TOP (3-5 ML) GREY TOP (2-3 ML)

Prefered Top:

BOTH YELLOW TOP & GREY TOP REQUIRED

Alternative Top:

N/A

Special Instruction For Specimen Collection & Handling:

PATIENT PREPARATION REQUIRED, PLEASE REFER TO PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET.

Specimen Storage & Transportation Condition:

18-25OC FOR 8 HOURS 2-8OC AFTER 8 HOURS TO 7 DAYS - 20OC FOR LONG STORAGE

Instrument/Methdology:

IMMULITE /CHEMILUMINENSCE

Turn Around Time (TAT):

TEST PERFORMING DAY EVERY TUESDAY AND REPORTING DAY EVERY THURSDAY EXCEPT HOLIDAY (Day/s)

Intend Use:

IT IS A TEST WHICH IS USED TO DETERMINE GROWTH HORMONE EXCESS AS ACROMEGALY

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