At Quest, Hemoglobin (Hb) A1c is drawn in a EDTA (lavender-top) tube, order code 496.

Quest collection requirements

Hemoglobin (Hb) A1c tube and order code at Quest

Primary tube
EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Order code
496
Minimum volume
0.5 mL

Quest verified by: Mandi Boss B Franklin, Jul 4, 2026

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