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|Gestational glucose load, glucose challenge, OGCT
|Gestational glucose load, glucose challenge, OGCT
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|'''Specimen'''
|'''Tube/Container Type'''
|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green) or SST (gold) if less than 2 hours before spun. Fluoride/oxalate (grey) if more than 2 hours before spun. Please separate samples off the barrier if being sent from Waipukurau or Wairoa laboratories.
|4 mL green or gold top if less than 2 hours before spun. Grey top if more than 2 hours before spun. Please separate samples off the barrier if being sent from Waipukurau or Wairoa laboratories.
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|'''''
|0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top
|0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top
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|'''Sample Type'''
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|'''Registration Code'''
|OGCT
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|'''Add-on conditions'''
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|'''Department'''
|'''Department'''
|Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
|Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
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|'''Registration Code'''
|OGCT
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|'''Deletion Code'''
|'''Deletion Code'''

Revision as of 00:42, 20 December 2024

Synonym(s) Gestational glucose load, glucose challenge, OGCT
Tube/Container Type 4 mL green or gold top if less than 2 hours before spun. Grey top if more than 2 hours before spun. Please separate samples off the barrier if being sent from Waipukurau or Wairoa laboratories.
0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top
Sample Type
Registration Code OGCT
Add-on conditions N/A
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
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 Not Applicable
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Measurement Uncertainty Not Applicable

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