Test Code GGT Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)

Infectious

Additional Codes

MEDITECH MNEMONIC:

GGT

Preferred Specimen:

1mL serum from a gel tube

Acceptable Specimen:

1mL serum from a non-gel tube

Minimum Volume:

0.5mL serum (volume does not include repeat or reflexed testing)

Transport Container:

Transport Tube

Preferred Transport Temperature:

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability (after centrifugation):

Ambient: undefined

Refrigerated: 1 month

Frozen: 1 year

Setup Schedule:

SUN-SAT

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