Glucose, CSF

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Glucose, CSF

Test number:

9110

Excellian order number:

82945.2

Abbreviation:

GSF

Specimen type:

Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)

Collection container:

Sterile vial/container

Volume:

1.0 mL

Transport container:

Sterile vial/container

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 30 days

Ambient - 3 days

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

AHL - Chemistry: C

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 day

Method:

Hexokinase

Reference ranges:

Adult: 40 - 70 mg/dL

Children: 60 - 80 mg/dL

Results that require action (critical):

Low: < 40 mg/dL

High: > 250 mg/dL

CPT codes:

82945

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

02/12/2020

Review date:

11/09/2021