Gestational glucose load
Test Identifier Information | |
| Registration Code | OGCT |
| Method | Enzymatic colourimetric assay. Abbott c series analyser.Abbott reagents, |
| External Price | $7.63(Exclusive of GST) |
Specimen Collection | |
| Pre-Testing Requirements | Patient given 50g glucose orally, 1 hour before test. Arrange time with Blood Test Centre. |
| Patient Specimen | 4.0mL Grey Top (Fluoride), |
| Paediatric Specimen | Microtube-if not fluoride then must be analysed immediately |
Instructions for Referral to CHLabs | |
| Aliquot Instructions | 100 uL plasma Separate from cells as soon as possible. Fridge |
| Aliquot Transport to CHL | On ice or ambient |
CHLabs Laboratory | |
| Department | Biochemistry - Core |
| Contact Details |
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| Contact Phone Number | 03 3640397 ext: 80397 |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri, business hours only |
| Turnaround Time | 2-3 hrs |
| Reference Interval | Reference range: <7.8 mmol/L (1 hour post dose) |
| Delphic Number Test Number | 3161 |
