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Test Code HGBA1C Glycohemoglobin A1c, Blood

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send 3 mL of EDTA whole blood refrigerated.

Specimen Stability

Room temp -        3 days

Refrigerated -       7 days

Frozen -                6 months

Performing Laboratory

Conway Regional Clinical Laboratory Services

Reference Values

4.5-5.9%

Methodology

Turbidimetric Immunoinhibition

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

83036