Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

CSF, Lactic Acid

Synonyms

LAB187
LACTATE
LACTATE, CSF
LACTIC ACID, CSF
SPINAL FLUID

Cerner Name

Lactic Acid, CSF

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

CSF Reservoir Lumbar Puncture VP Shunt Aspirate

Specimen Types

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Specimen Volume

8 mL CSF(1mL min)

Container

CSF Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile Screw capped vial
Specimen: 8 mL CSF ( 1 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

3 Hrs Room Temperature
2 Day Refrigerated
2 Months Frozen

Methodology

Colorimetric

Days Performed

Monday - Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Core Lab at CFAM

CPT

83605

PDM

5300854

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
LACTIC ACID	LACTICACID	LACTIC ACID	Lactic Acid, CSF

Result Interpretation

1.1 - 2.4 mmol/L

Forms

LAB187

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