Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.

Stability (Room): 8 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 2 weeks

Stability (Frozen): 2 months

Method: Spectrophotometry

Comment: Also see GLYCOSYLATED/GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN, LIPID PROFILE & MICROALBUMIN URINE.

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days

Usage: This assay is useful to assess intermediate term glycemic control. Fructosamine reflects glycemic control in diabetic patients over the previous 2 to 3 weeks. High values indicate poor control.

Specialty: Diabetologist, Physician

Disease: Diabetes

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Home Collection: Available

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Pre-test Information: No special preparation required