Glucose Tolerance with Growth Hormone
Code
GTT + GHDF
Sample Reqs
3 x B [35], 3 x G, 3 x RU
Turnaround
1 day
Special instructions
Collection time (minutes post-glucose): 1 each at 0, 60 and 120 mins.
[35] Patient should be fasting and resting for 30 mins before sample taking. Samples need handling urgently.
Sample type guide
B
Gold Vacutainer, SST/Gel anticoagulant, 5ml
G
Grey Vacutainer, Fluoride oxalate anticoagulant, 2ml/4ml
RU
Random Urine
See the Sample Requirements page for an explanation of all the sample requirements.
See the Special Instructions Legend page for a full list of special instructions.
Last-updated: 30/12/22