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Catalog ID CSF Gluc Glucose, CSF

CPOE Test Name

CSF Glucose

Specimen Type

CSF

Specimen Requirements

Fluid vial; 0.5 mL CSF

Reference Values

40 – 80 mg/dL

Causes for Rejection

Gross hemolysis; improper labeling; insufficient quantity; delay in transport

Turn Around Time

Urgent/Emergent 1 hour; Routine 2 – 4 hours

CPT / HCPCS Code

82945

Performing Lab

Core Laboratory AD3301 721-2120

Critical Values

≤ 30 mg/dL

Special Instructions

Deliver immediately after collection.