Plasma glucose measurement in diabetes: impact and implications of variations in sample collection procedures with a focus on the first hour after sample collection

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Plasma glucose measurement in diabetes: impact and implications of variations in sample collection procedures with a focus on the first hour after sample collection

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

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Previous studies of participants with plasma glucose concentrations at or near the glucose reference range demonstrate glucose loss following delayed separation and extraction of plasma from the cellular components of blood, of ≤7% per hour. We aimed to assess pre-analytical glucose loss in diabetic subjects, focusing on the first hour after sample collection. Venous blood was collected from diabetes clinic attendees, into a series of lithium heparin PST™ (plasma separator tube) and fluoride ...

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Research paper

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Article

Date created

2014-07-01

Creator

Chan, Huan / Lunt, Helen / Thompson, Harmony / Heenan, Helen F. / Frampton, Christopher M.A. / Florkowski, Christopher M.

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/31197

Related subjects

analytical sample preparation methods / glucose / glycolysis / hyperglycemia

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