Test Code CSFGL Glucose, Spinal Fluid
Methodology
Hexokinase or Glucose Oxidase
Specimen Requirements
0.5 mL of spinal fluid in a plain, red-top tube(s).
Note:  Indicate specimen source on specimen
container.
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | NA | 
| Lipemia | NA | 
| Icterus | NA | 
Reference Values
No established reference values
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82945
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | 
| CSF | RT | 4 hrs | 
| Refrigerated | 4 hrs | 
 
           Home
Home Help
Help