Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD89855Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Glucose, Amniotic Fluid
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Glucose levels in amniotic fluid provide insight into fetal maturity, decreasing progressively as gestational age increases, thus serving as a useful parameter of fetal development.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Glucose
AnalyteGlucose
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Other
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
sterile screw cap container
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 24 hours |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |