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GLUCOSE, CSF
MessageChemistry
Test Code
LAB185
Alias/See Also
CSF, Spinal Fluid
CPT Codes
82945
Includes
Glucose, Spinal Fluid
Preferred Specimen
CSF
Minimum Volume
100 uL CSF.
Instructions
Hemolysis negatively biases results.
LAB: Centrifuge and remove supernatant within 1 hour of collection.
Analyze immediately. Do NOT delay testing.
LAB: Centrifuge and remove supernatant within 1 hour of collection.
Analyze immediately. Do NOT delay testing.
Transport Container
Sterile stoppered container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days.
Frozen: up to 6 months.
Frozen: up to 6 months.
FDA Status
Approved
Setup Schedule
Everyday
Report Available
Same day
Reference Range
40-70 mg/dL
Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine