Method Name
High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Aliases
Hemoglobin A1C; Glycosylated Hemoglobin; Glycated Hemoglobin; Hgb A1C; Glyco Hgb; A1C, Hemoglobin A1C
Specimen Required
one lavender top tube
Specimen Minimum Volume
3.0 mL of blood
Specimen Stability Information
Stable for up to 5 days – keep refrigerated.
Performing Laboratory
Monday – Friday. Turn around time is 24 hours.
Reference Values
4.0 – 6.2 % of Total Hemoglobin