GLUCOSE METHODOLOGIES

Question 1

In normal hematocrit how many percent whole blood glucose is lower than the plasma glucose?

Answer 1

10-12%

Question 2

How much mg/dl does the capillary blood glucose higher than the venous blood

Answer 2

2-5mg/dl

Question 3

Sample for glucose test

Answer 3

Serum, CSF, Whole blood, Synovial fluid, Urine

Question 4

Standard specimen

Answer 4

Fasting venous sample