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Test Code HEMA1C HEMOGLOBIN A1C, GLYCOHEMOGLOB

Collection Instructions

Refer to Venipuncture Protocol

 

Collection Container

 

Purtple Top EDTA Lavendar vacutainer

 

Specimen Required/Volume

3.0 mL

Specimen Type

whole blood

Turn-Around Guidelines

Monday - Friday

Day shift only - upon arrival

Reference Values

5.2 - 6.4 %

ADA Guidelines: < 7% Received Goal

7 - % Suboptimal

> 8 % Further action suggested

 

Method

VITROS5600-Immunoturbidimetric

CPT

83036

LOINC

4548-4

Special Handling

Refrigerate immediately.