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HelpTest 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.
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|
CSF |
RT |
4 hrs |
|
Refrigerated |
4 hrs |
Reference Values
No established reference values
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
NA |
|
Lipemia |
NA |
|
Icterus |
NA |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82945