Sample Requirements:
Lavender-top tube.
Purpose:
Measures average blood glucose over past 2–3 months.
High Levels:
Poor long-term glucose control (diabetes).
Low Levels:
Possible hypoglycemia or anemia.
Reference Range:
4.0–5.6%
PDL0166
Chemistry
83036
Whole Blood (EDTA)
Lavender-top tube.
Measures average blood glucose over past 2–3 months.
Poor long-term glucose control (diabetes).
Possible hypoglycemia or anemia.
4.0–5.6%