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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase

CPT Code(s): 82955
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Yellow (ACD Solution A), green (sodium or lithium heparin), lavender (EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA). Enzyme most stable in acid citrate dextrose (ACD).
Specimen Preparation:Do not freeze. Transport 3 mL whole blood. (Min: 1.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • G-6-PDG
  • 6PD Erythrocytes
  • RBC G6PD test