Test Code GLUN Glucose, Neonatal, Plasma
Methodology
Hexokinase, Ultraviolet (UV)Performing Laboratory
St. Clair Hospital LaboratorySpecimen Requirements
Draw blood from heelstick in a MICROTAINER® plasma gel tube(s). Send full tube(s). Centrifuge blood as soon as possible, or send unspun blood to laboratory within 4 hours of draw.Reference Values
50-80 mg/dLCritical values (automatic call-back): <40 mg/dL or >180 mg/dL