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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Glucose (CSF)

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

E-Requesting Tab:Blood Sciences, Non Bloods

Units:mmol/L

Minimum Sample Volume:0.5ml

Expected Turnaround Time:4h from receipt

Test Code:CG

Sample Type:

Fluoride EDTA (grey top)

Maximum Add on Time:same day

Complex Reference Range:Adults: 2.2 – 3.9 <16 yrs: 3.3 – 4.4 Interpret results in conjunction with blood glucose sample.

Collection Conditions / Other Information:CSF in white top universal or gel tube is acceptable, but please add comment @CGNS to the results.

Referred to Another Laboratory?No