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HelpTest Code LAB90 Hemoglobin A1c (HGBA1C)
Department
Chemistry
Collection Requirements
Fill to correct level to avoid dilution error
Primary Collection Container
Lavender 4 mL (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
2 Lavender Microtainer
Transport
Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
Less than 6.0 %
Methodology
Roche c503 Tina-quant Hemoglobin A1cDx Gen.3 assay
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
83036
Unacceptable Conditions
Clotted.
Additional Information
Patient lacking hemoglobin A are unacceptable for analysis.