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Test Code LAB90 Hemoglobin A1c (Hgb A1c)

Specimen Requirement

2.0 mL EDTA whole blood

Specimen Stability

8 hours at 20-25° C

7 days at at 2 – 8° C
Frozen specimens are unacceptable.

Testing Schedule

Monday – Friday

Reference Range

4.0 – 6.0 %

Testing Department

Chemistry

Method

Immunoturbidimetrically using Microparticle Agglutination Inhibition Assay

CPT Code

83036

Additional Testing Locations

This test is also performed daily at the following Altru Clinics:

  • Crookston
  • Devils Lake

Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.