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Order Code Gluc CSF Glucose Level CSF

Infectious

Additional Codes

Epic Order ID LAB185

Sub activity Type

Chemistry

Collection tube (preferred)

CSF Tube

Specimen Type

CSF

Stability (days)

5 days at 2-8°C

24 hours at room temp (20-23°C)

Transport temperature

Ambient

Transport Container

Sterile plastic screw cap vial, with proper tube numbering

Performance

Performed Daily

Report Available

Same day

Clinical Significance

Assess bacterial infection of CNS.