Test Code CFGLU Glucose Cerebrospinal Fluid
Cerner Test Code
GLU CSF
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
CSF Tube
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Place a minimum 1.0 mL of CSF in sterile tube and refrigerate. Specimen should be analyzed without delay.
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
82945
Methodology
Hexokinase Timed Endpoint
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry