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YGMK
Reporting Name
GlycoMarkPerforming Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologySpecimen Type
VariesSpecimen Required
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Serum
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum ambient in a plastic vial.
Plasma
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL of EDTA plasma ambient in a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.75 mL Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varies | Ambient (preferred) | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 14 days | ||
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
Reference Values
Age Range
<18 y Not Established
Adult Males 10.7-32.0
Adult Females 6.8-29.3
Glycemic control goal for diabetic patients: >10
GlycoMark is intended for use with managing glycemic control in diabetic patients. A low result corresponds to high glucose peaks.
1, 5-AG blood levels can be affected by clinical conditions or medications.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
CPT Code Information
84378
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FGLMA | GlycoMark | 53835-5 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z0275 | GlycoMark | 53835-5 |
Report Available
5 to 12 daysReject Due To
| Hemolysis | NA |
| Lipemia | NA |
| Icterus | NA |
| Other | NA |
Method Name
Enzymatic, Colorimetric Assay