LACTIC ACID,CSF

Name: LACTIC ACID,CSF

Mnemonic: LACCSF

Container: CSF collection tube

Handling: Volume: 0.5 ml CSF Centrifuge immediately 10 minutes at 3000 rpm Stability: 3 hrs at room temp, 24 hours refrigerated, do not freeze

Methodology: Methodology: Enzymatic

Reported: Routine 2 hr, STAT 1hr

CPT: 83605

Department: Main Lab

Units: mg/dl

Note: Do not open tube until ready to analyze