Order Code Gluc CSF Glucose Level CSF

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.