Glucose, Fasting/Random
Specimens Requirements:
| Patient Preparation: | For fasting blood glucose, it is recommended that patient has fasted for 8 to 12 hours prior to having the blood taken. |
| Specimen Type: | Plasma |
| Container / Tube Type: | Sodium Fluoride, Grey Top, 2mL |
| Minimum Volume: | 2mL |
| Collection instructions: | NA |
Sample Stability:
| Ambient (20 – 25°C): | 24 h (after separation from cells) |
| Refrigerate (2 – 8°C): | 1 week (after separation from cells) |
