Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
| Test Name | Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase |
| Alternate Name(s) | G6PD |
| Laboratory Module | LAB |
| Ordering Mnemonic | G6PD |
| Specimen Type |
Whole Blood |
| Collection Container | 2x Lavender- 5 mls |
| Container Information |
Lavender Tube
 Micro-Lavender Tube
 |
| Collection Information | |
| Test Schedule |
one tube for CBC and one tube for G6PD |
| Routine Turnaround Time | 5 days |
| Stat Turnaround Time | |
| Reference Interval | |
| Critical Values | |
| Lab Process Notes | Please provide current Hb results with sendout. (Screen no longer available or full assay) |
| Storage and Transport |
Do not open tube. Store refrigerated |
| Test Referred To | Offsite, Reference Lab |
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