Test Code GLUSF Glucose, Spinal Fluid
Performing Laboratory
North Ottawa Community Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Spinal fluid
Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Reference Values
40-80 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Colorimetric
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82945
Specimen Storage and Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
CSF | Room Temp | |
Refrigerated (primary) | <7 days | |
Frozen |