Test Code CFGLU Glucose, Cerebrospinal Fluid

Specimen Volume

1.0 mL

Preferred Specimen

CSF Tubes (CSF)

Specimen Handling Instructions

Collect in CSF tubes. Physician draw.

Transport

Routine courier pick-up

Cutoff Time

None

Department

Chemistry

Methodology

Enzymatic

Stat Turn-around Time

1 Hour

Routine Turn-around Time

1 Day

Reference Ranges

40-70 mg/dL