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Additional Codes
N/A
Alias
N/A
Collection Method
Provider collected
Container
CSF Tube
Preferred Specimen
CSF Tube
Acceptable Specimes
N/A
Units
mg/dl
Reference Ranges
CSF Glucose should be 60 - 66% of the most current plasma glucose concentration (in mg/dL)
Critical Values
N/A
Reasons for Rejection
| Hemolysis | N/A |
| Icterus | N/A |
| Lipemia | N/A |
| Other | QNS, Contaminated, Improperly labeled, Improper specimen type, viscous/mucus-like |
Specimen Stability
| Ambient (15-25°C) | 30 min |
| Refrigerated (2-8°C) | 8 weeks |
| Frozen (-20°C) | N/A |
Performing Site
Boone Health Laboratory
Performance Information
| Days/Times Performed | Daily 24/7 |
| Expected Turn around Time | Same day |
| Methodology/Method Description | Roche Cobas |
CPT Code(s)
82945
Panel Components
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