- YCGLU
Glucose, CSF
Specimen:
Test Code
YCGLU
Specimen Name
Glucose, CSF
Collect
Sterile Container
Submit
0.5 mL (Min 0.3 mL) CSF in Sterile Container Refrigerated
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
Do not use blood collection tubes of any type. Gel separators and clot activators in blood collection tubes will interfere with CSF testing.
Stability
Ambient 8 hours; Refrigerated 5 days; Frozen 1 month
Methodology
Instrument: Beckman Coulter AU5800
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 82945
Components
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Additional Information
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