GLU CSF
Glucose, Spinal Fluid
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2163
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Spinal fluid collection tube
Specimen Type:
Spinal fluid
Tube #1 should be sent for CSF Glucose testing.
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Stability:
The specimen must arrive within 1 hour of collection.
CPT Codes:
82945 - Glucose CSF (EAP 30012700)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Method:
Hexokinase
Reference Ranges:
40 - 70
mg/dL