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HelpTest Code CSFGL GLUCOSE, CSF
Performing Location
Collection Instructions
Collect CSF or other Fluid by standard office protocols (Myelogram tray is not provided by laboratory for Spinal Taps).
Collection Container
CSF container
Specimen Required/Volume
1.0 mL CSF
Specimen Type
CSF
Turn-Around Guidelines
Upon arrival daily
Reference Values
CSF: NORMAL RANGE SHOULD BE 2/3 OF SERUM CONCENTRATION
Method
VITROS5600-Glucose Oxidase (Colorimetric)
CPT
82945
LOINC
2342-4
Special Handling
Deliver to Laboratory immediately