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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