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Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Fluid from Spinal Tap. Usually Tube #1.
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Label with the patient’s name and deliver immediately to the Lab.
Specimen Stability
Testing must be done ASAP
Reference Range
40-70 mg/dL
Methodology
O2 Depletion
CPT
82945