Test ID BLOD0629 Glycated Hemoglobin
AKA
Glycosylated Hemoglobin, A1C, HbA1, HbA1c, Hgb A1C (Gly-Hemo), Hemoglobin A1C
Specimen Type/Requirements
Purple (EDTA) Tube
*A separate tube must be drawn for a CBC*
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood |
Minimum Volume | 500 uL EDTA whole blood |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 8 hours | |
Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
Frozen | N/A |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Turbidmetric Inhibition Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab
CPT
83036