Test directory: Fructosamine

Ordering Code 4700
Test Name Fructosamine
Alias Protein Bound Glucose
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container SST (Gold)
Other Specimen/Container Plasma in EDTA, K2 (Lavender), Plasma in Lithium Heparin (Green), Plasma in Sodium Heparin (Green), Serum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 3 Days
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 60 Days
Plasma Stability:
Ambient: 72 Hours
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 60 Days
Rejection Criteria Hemolyzed, Moderate or gross icterus
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 9 Days
Methodology Spectrophotometry (SP)
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Fructosamine ALL See report.