Test Code GGT GGT Gamma – Glutamyl Transferase (Test Code – GGT)
Preferred Specimen
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SST- Serum |
Specimen Handling/Collection Instructions
Inpatient Collection: Deliver to the Laboratory
Outpatient Collection: Centrifuge specimen before transport to the Laboratory. Once spun, it is advisable to transport specimen in original collection tube to ensure specimen integrity.
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
STAT Turn-around Time
1 hour from specimen arrival in the Laboratory
Routine Turn-around Time
Inpatient: 4 hours from specimen arrival in laboratory
Outpatient: 24 hour from specimen arrival in laboratory
Reference Range
Reference Ranges may be age and/or gender dependent. Please see report for complete details.
Performing Laboratories
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CPH – Canton – Potsdam Hospital |
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CSH – Clifton Springs Hospital |
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Elmgrove – Outpatient Laboratory |
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MH – Massena Hospital |
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RGH – Rochester General Hospital |
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UMMC – United Memorial Medical Center |
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UH – Unity Hospital |
CPT Code
82977
LOINC Code
2324-2