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Glucose, CSF-9110

Test info

Test name:

Glucose, CSF

Test number:

9110

Excellian order number:

82945.2

Abbreviation:

GSF

Specimen

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:

Improper labels (unlabeled or mislabeled)
Hemolysis (some procedures)
Delay in transport
Improper storage temperature affecting results
Improper container
Leaking container resulting in compromised specimen
Quantity not sufficient (QNS)

Performance

Performing lab:

AHL - Chemistry: C

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 day

Method:

Hexokinase

Clinical and Interpretive info

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

Billing

CPT codes:

82945

Tracking

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

02/12/2020

Review date:

01/04/2024