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(CTC) Glucose, CSF

Test Code
70615


CPT Codes
82945<br>CLINICAL TRIAL CODE

Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF submitted in a sterile, plastic leak-proof container


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
Freeze immediately after collection.


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 28 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis


Methodology
Spectrophotometry

Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: Next day


Reference Range
40-80 mg/dL




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.