Test Code 2HRPP Glucose, 2-Hour Postprandial, Plasma or Serum
Performing Laboratory
Chilton Hospital Laboratory-ChemistryMethodology
ColorimetricSpecimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serumContainer/Tube: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel), gold or tiger top (serum gel)
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Collection Instructions: Draw blood 2 hours after patient has finished eating a good meal.
Specimen Transport Temperature
AmbientReference Values
70-115 mg/dLDay(s) Test Set Up
Monday through SundayTurnaround Time:
Routine-8 hours