Quantitative G6PD

General Information

Lab Name
G6PD Quantitative
Lab Code
G6PDQT
Epic Name
G6PD Quantitative
Components
Code Name
G6PDR G6PD Quantitative

Interpretation

Method

Spectrophotometric

Reference Range
See individual components
Ref. Range Notes

10.0-14.2 U/g Hb

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Blood
Collection

3 mL Lavender Hemogard tube

Quantity
Requested: 3mL
Minimum: 1mL whole blood

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Refrigerate whole blood. DO NOT centrifuge.

Route sample to UW-NW Hematology.

Stability:

-Hemoglobin: 7 days

-G6PD: 7 days

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
NWH Chemistry(NWCH)
Frequency
Tuesday, Friday. Samples must be received by 7 pm on Tuesdays and Fridays to ensure same day testing.
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344

UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
82955
LOINC
32546-4
Interfaced Order Code
UOW3641