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Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Fluid
Test Name Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Fluid
Specimen Type / Requirements Container Type = Sterile Container Minimum Testing Volume = 1ml Body Fluid
Specimen Handling Collection Instructions: Body fluid collected in red top vacutainer or sterile urine container. Indicate source of fluid Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label. Stability: Stable at room temperature for 1 week, refrigerated for 1 week and frozen -15 to -20°C for 2 months Transportation: Transport at room temperature ASAP. Spin if sample time of collection to time sample get to lab exceeds 2hrs Laboratory Staff Instructions: Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Sample Rejection Criteria: Unlabeled, leaking and/or non sufficient quantity (Not Sufficient Quantity) will be rejected
Required Documentation
Turnaround Time (TAT) 1 hour stat/trauma, 2 hours routine	Test Utilization
Reference Value See Report
Test Code FGGT	Methodology Spectrophotometric
Testing Location SMH-Biochemistry	Other Information Last Updated: May 7th, 2021

Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Fluid

Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Fluid

Container Type = Sterile Container

Minimum Testing Volume = 1ml Body Fluid

Collection Instructions: Body fluid collected in red top vacutainer or sterile urine container. Indicate source of fluid

Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label.

Stability: Stable at room temperature for 1 week, refrigerated for 1 week and frozen -15 to -20°C for 2 months

Transportation: Transport at room temperature ASAP. Spin if sample time of collection to time sample get to lab exceeds 2hrs

Laboratory Staff Instructions: Centrifuge to remove cellular material.

Sample Rejection Criteria: Unlabeled, leaking and/or non sufficient quantity (Not Sufficient Quantity) will be rejected

1 hour stat/trauma, 2 hours routine

See Report

FGGT

Spectrophotometric

SMH-Biochemistry

Last Updated: May 7th, 2021