LAB186
GLU BF
UCH Clinical Laboratory
1 mL of an acceptable body fluid type, collected in a sterile container.
Minimum volume: 0.2 mL
Internal: Deliver to lab immediately
Offsite: Refrigerate.
Daily
After centrifugation: Ambient, 8 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable.
Fluid aliquot: Ambient, 8 hours; Refrigerated, 5 days; Frozen (-20 degrees C), Indefinitely.
Identify fluid source on requisition. Synovial fluid, because of specimen viscosity is not a valid sample type.
Daily
O2 depletion-Enzymatic
Same day
LAB186
GLU BF
The reference range for glucose in body fluids is undefined. The result must be integrated into the clinical context and/or compared to a synchronous serum or plasma measurement.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by University of Colorado Hospital. It has not been cleared or approved by the FDA. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research.
82945
| Collection |
LAB186
GLU BF
UCH Clinical Laboratory
1 mL of an acceptable body fluid type, collected in a sterile container.
Minimum volume: 0.2 mL
Internal: Deliver to lab immediately
Offsite: Refrigerate.
Daily
After centrifugation: Ambient, 8 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable.
Fluid aliquot: Ambient, 8 hours; Refrigerated, 5 days; Frozen (-20 degrees C), Indefinitely.
Identify fluid source on requisition. Synovial fluid, because of specimen viscosity is not a valid sample type.
| Ordering |
Daily
O2 depletion-Enzymatic
Same day
LAB186
GLU BF
| Result Interpretation |
The reference range for glucose in body fluids is undefined. The result must be integrated into the clinical context and/or compared to a synchronous serum or plasma measurement.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by University of Colorado Hospital. It has not been cleared or approved by the FDA. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research.
| Administrative |
82945
