91112 Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase

Specimen:

Collect:

One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Green Top (Li Heparin)

Submit:

3 mL (Min:1.5 mL) Whole blood. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Rejection Criteria:

Hemolyzed specimens

Stability:

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Enzymatic

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82955

Interpretive Data:

General Reference Range : 7.0-20.5 U/g Hgb