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0020503
Glucose, Body Fluid
GLU-FL
Ordering Recommendation
Refer to aruplab.com/bodyfluids for clinical indications and interpretive information.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Pericardial, peritoneal/ascites, pleural, or synovial fluid.
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Transfer 1 mL body fluid to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.2 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimen types other than those listed. CSF (Refer to Glucose, CSF, ARUP test code 3016614). Specimens too viscous to be aspirated by instrument.
Remarks
Specimen source must be provided.
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 year
Methodology
Quantitative Enzymatic Assay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
For information on body fluid reference ranges and/or interpretive guidance visit https://aruplab.com/bodyfluids/
Compliance Category
Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
82945
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 0020503 | Glucose, Body Fluid | 2344-0 |
| 2013051 | Glucose Fluid Source | 31208-2 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Glucose, Pericardial
- Glucose, Peritoneal
- Glucose, Pleural
- Glucose, Synovial
Glucose, Body Fluid
