- YFRU
Fructosamine
Specimen:
Test Code
YFRU
Specimen Name
Fructosamine
Collect
1-SST
Also acceptable K2EDTA, Green Top (Lithium Heparin)
Also acceptable K2EDTA, Green Top (Lithium Heparin)
Submit
0.5 mL (Min: 0.3 mL) Serum or Plasma Refrigerated
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature before centrifuging. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube.
Rejection Criteria
Hemolyzed specimens (may cause falsely elevated results).
Stability
Ambient 72 hours; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 2 months
Methodology
Quantitative Spectrophotometry
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
3-5 days
CPT Codes
- 82985
Components
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