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22647 Fructosamine, Serum (FRUCT)

Fructosamine, Serum (FRUCT)
Test Code: FRUTSO
Synonyms/Keywords
​Ref Lab Code: 81610, Glycated Protein, Protein Bound Glucose
Useful For
​Assessing intermediate-term glycemic control
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​Serum Serum Separator Tube (SST)​ Red Top Tube (RTT)​ 0.5 mL​ 0.25 mL​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum​ Refrigerated (preferred)​ 7 days​
Frozen ​ 7 days​
Ambient ​ 72 hours​
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Mayo Medical Laboratories
Monday through Sunday​
Same day/1 day​
Colorimetric Rate Reaction​
Reference Lab
Reference Range Information
200-285 mcmol/L
Interpretation
​In general, fructosamine reflect glycemic control in diabetic patients over the previous 2 to 3 weeks. High values indicate poor control.
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
​82985
Synonyms/Keywords
​Ref Lab Code: 81610, Glycated Protein, Protein Bound Glucose
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
​Centricity ​Fructosamine
​Cerner ​Fructosamine, Serum (81610)
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​Serum Serum Separator Tube (SST)​ Red Top Tube (RTT)​ 0.5 mL​ 0.25 mL​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum​ Refrigerated (preferred)​ 7 days​
Frozen ​ 7 days​
Ambient ​ 72 hours​
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Useful For
​Assessing intermediate-term glycemic control
Reference Range Information
200-285 mcmol/L
Interpretation
​In general, fructosamine reflect glycemic control in diabetic patients over the previous 2 to 3 weeks. High values indicate poor control.
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Mayo Medical Laboratories
Monday through Sunday​
Same day/1 day​
Colorimetric Rate Reaction​
Reference Lab
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
​82985
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.