Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase

Test Name

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase

Alternate Description

G-6-PD

LIS Code

G6PDP

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Whole Blood

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Lavender Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

3 ml whole blood in a Lavender Top or 1.5 ml whole blood in (2) Lavender Microtainers

Summary Test Name

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase

Minimum Volume

1 ml whole blood

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, refrigerate until shipped

Reference Value

Accompanies report