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Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Green PST (Lithium Heparin)
Alternate Collection Container
Green Microtainer PST
Transport
Plasma refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Separate from cells if testing is delayed more than 2 hours.
Deliver to Chemistry ASAP.
Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
68-105 mg/dL
Methodology
Hexokinase (HK) Roche c503
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
82947
Unacceptable Conditions
Gross hemolysis.
Delay in separating cells from plasma.