Test Code SFGLX Glucose, Spinal Fluid
Additional Codes
LAB185
Methodology
Used to diagnose carbohydrate metabolism.
Performing Laboratory
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry
CPT: 82945
Specimen Requirements
1 mL of spinal fluid in a screw-capped, plastic vial. Forward promptly.
Reference Values
0-16 years: 41-84 mg/dL
>16 years: 40-70 mg/dL or 40-80% of blood glucose determined simultaneously.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT