Test Code HBA1C Hemoglobin A1c
Cerner Test Code
HGB A1C
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a EDTA Lavender Top tube and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 18 hrs , Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 3 months
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
83036
Methodology
Capillary Electrophoresis
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry