Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD)

General Information

Name	Information
Code:	T534
Test Name, Short:	G6PD
Matrix:	EDTA WB
Turnaround Time:	Daily
Analytical Method:	Enzymatic
Reportable - Test Results Type:	Quantitative
Units - Conventional:	U/g Hb

Specimen Information

Name	Information
Min. Volume:	300 μL
Preferred Volume:	500 μL
Rejection Criteria:	Improper labeling, Improper sample handling (Frozen or Hemolyzed), Wrong sample type, Specimen clotted, Outside of stability, Inadequate specimen volume received, Hemolyzed specimens, Samples collected in other than EDTA tubes.
Collection Instructions:	See instructions
Collection Patient Prep:	Following collection, gently invert the sample a minimum of 15-20 times.
Container:	K2 or K3 EDTA
Shipping Temperature:	Ambient