Test ID BLOD0559 GLUCOSE 2 HOUR POST PRANDIAL
AKA
PP2, Blood sugar
Specimen Type/Requirements
Lithium heparinized plasma – preferred
Serum
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Hexokinase/G-6-PDH
CPT
82947
Container Type
Lithium heparin – preferred
Serum w/ gel
Serum w/o gel
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Stability
Room Temp: 2 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 day
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Instructions
Draw 2 hrs after a standard meal or 75 gm oral glucose load.