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Glucose, CSF

Order Code
11039
CPT
82945
Test Details
Synonyms

CSF Glucose, Cerebrospinal Fluid Glucose

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Enzymatic reference method with hexokinase

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Measures glucose levels for diabetes screening and monitoring.

Specimen Type

CSF

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile Container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated Analyzed immidiately
Frozen Analyzed immidiately
Order Code
11039
CPT
82945
Test Details
Synonyms

CSF Glucose, Cerebrospinal Fluid Glucose

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Enzymatic reference method with hexokinase

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Measures glucose levels for diabetes screening and monitoring.

Specimen Type

CSF

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile Container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated Analyzed immidiately
Frozen Analyzed immidiately