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|'''Synonym(s)''' | |||
|GTT | |||
|- | |||
|'''Tube/Container Type''' | |||
|4 mL green or gold if less than 2 hours before spun | |||
or | |||
Fluoride/oxalate (grey) if more than 2 hours before spun. | |||
|- | |||
|'''''Special Conditions''' | |||
|*Obtain confirmation with patient that he/she fasted at least 8hours but no longer than 16hrs before the test. ONLY water is permitted. | |||
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Clearly label the sample as with sampling time. | |||
|- | |||
|'''Sample Type''' | |||
|Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH) | |||
|- | |||
|'''Registration Code''' | |||
|OGTT | |||
|- | |||
|'''Add-on conditions''' | |||
|N/A | |||
|- | |||
|'''Test Availability''' | |||
|Mon - Fri 0800 - 1400 | |||
|- | |||
|'''Turnaround Time''' | |||
|Hastings 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours | |||
|- | |||
|'''Where analysed''' | |||
|Hastings | |||
|- | |||
|'''Department''' | |||
|Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448 | |||
|- | |||
|'''Deletion Code''' | |||
|3160 | |||
|- | |||
|'''Useful Information''' | |||
|Click Here | |||
|- | |||
|'''Measurement Uncertainty''' | |||
|Not Applicable | |||
|} | |||
Latest revision as of 21:52, 15 April 2026
| Synonym(s) | GTT |
| Tube/Container Type | 4 mL green or gold if less than 2 hours before spun
or Fluoride/oxalate (grey) if more than 2 hours before spun. |
| Special Conditions | *Obtain confirmation with patient that he/she fasted at least 8hours but no longer than 16hrs before the test. ONLY water is permitted.
*Clearly label the sample as with sampling time. |
| Sample Type | Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH) |
| Registration Code | OGTT |
| Add-on conditions | N/A |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri 0800 - 1400 |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448 |
| Deletion Code | 3160 |
| Useful Information | Click Here |
| Measurement Uncertainty | Not Applicable |