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HelpTest Code LAB185 GLUCOSE, CSF
Additional Codes
Internal: 11642
External: GLUCSF
Beaker: LAB185
PERFORMED AT
SBH LABORATORY
SRH LABORATORY
SMH LABORATORY
SPH LABORATORY
HDH LABORATORY
Specimen Requirements
Container Type: Sterile Container
Specimen Type: Spinal Fluid
Preferred Volume: 1 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL
Specimen Processing: Separate fluid from cells and precipitates as soon as possible by centrifugation. Remove fluid from cells within 30 minutes and aliquot into a separate tube. Store and transport refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions: Syringe with needle attached
Stability:
| Temperature | Time |
|---|---|
| Room Temp | 8 hours |
| Refrigerated | 3 days |
| Frozen (-20 øC) | Unacceptable |
Method
Hexokinase Enzymatic
Synonyms
Glucose Spinal Fluid
Department
Chemistry
Test Schedule
Daily
CPT Codes
82945
Reference Lab
SCMC
Price Quote Code(s) & Billing Information
3010082945 x 1