GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE, SCREEN

Synonyms: G-6-PD Screen; G6PD
Computer Code: (G6PD)
Specimen Collection: 2 mL blood (lavender top tube).
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Refrigerate. Do Not Freeze.
Reference Values: Normal
Lab Code: Diagnostic Hematology
Requisition: SPEC H
Test Frequency: Weekly
Routine TAT: 7 days
Stat TAT: contact lab
CPT Code(s): 82960
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII