Sample type: Serum

Test name: Glucose (inpatients only)

Special precautions & notes: Use fluoride sample if delivery delay of more than 3 hours expected.

Reference range: Fasting 3.0 - 6.0 mmol/L, Non-fasting 3.0 - 7.8 mmol/L

Container: Serum (Gold top)

Ideal volume (mL): 5 mL

Referred outside NBT for analysis? No

Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry

Section: Automated Laboratory

Turnaround time: 4 hours