Department Name

BIOCHEMISTRY DEPT.

 

 

Modality

BC

 

 

Location

5th Floor Annexe Bldg

 

 

Test Name

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN

 

 

Test Code

F845

 

 

Test Status

ACTIVE

 

 

Nature of Specimen

Whole Blood (K3-EDTA)

 

 

Quantity Reuired

3 ml blood

 

 

Type of Container

Lavender capped Vacutainer

 

 

Method Used

Ion exchange / Micromat

 

 

Collection Instruction

Refer Primary Sample collection Mannual

 

 

Patient Instruction

Random Sample

 

 

Transport Instruction

Immediate

 

 

Dept.Acceptance Time

Mon - Fri 9.15 a.m. - 12.00 noon. Sat. samples will not be

 

 

accepted.

 

 

Turn Arround Time

Same Day

 

 

Time for Additional Examination

not applicable

 

 

Sample Storage after reporting

24 hours after reporting

 

 

Resourse person for report status

H.O.D.

 

 

TELEPHONE

24177000

 

 

EXTN

4353

 

 

TEST SCHEDULE

DAILY

 

 

USE

To monitor the long term care of patients with diabetes

 

 

as it reflects the average level of blood glucose over

 

 

the prvious 2-3 months.

 

 

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