Test Code SYNGLU Glucose, Synovial Fluid
Performing Laboratory
Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Plain, Red Top
Reference Values
None established
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Spectrophotometry (SP)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82945
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerate: 48 hours
Frozen: aliquot for longer storage