CSF, Glucose
Ordering Recommendation
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
CSF. Also acceptable: CSF collected in plain red.
Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Transfer 1 mL CSF to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min. 0.2 mL)
Refrigerated
Specimen types other than those listed.
Ambient: 5 hours; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 1 month
Methodology
Quantitative Enzymatic Assay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
Test Number |
Components |
Reference Interval |
---|---|---|
CSF, Glucose | 50-80 mg/dL |
Interpretive Data
FDA
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
CPT Codes
82945
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
3016615 | CSF, Glucose | 2342-4 |
Aliases
- CSF glucose