A laboratory has established glucose levels >750 mg/dL as a critical value. The upper level of instrument linearity = 750 mg/dL and policy indicates a process for dilution, reanalysis, and calculation of the final determined value for reporting.The technologist is performing glucose analysis on a proficiency sample and obtains a value above analytical range for the instrument. Which of the foll

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A laboratory has established glucose levels >750 mg/dL as a critical value. The upper level of instrument linearity = 750 mg/dL and policy indicates a process for dilution, reanalysis, and calculation of the final determined value for reporting.
The technologist is performing glucose analysis on a proficiency sample and obtains a value above analytical range for the instrument. Which of the following is reflective of how this sample should be handled?

Please select the single best answer