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Lactate - CSF

Source CSF
Mnemonic CSFLACT
Specimen Requirements See CSF Collection Guidelines

Use sterile screw capped tubes

0.2 mL CSF
Specimen Handling
Additional Information
Testing Location Chemistry-Acute Care
Testing Frequency As required
Alternate Name(s) Lactic Acid - CSF
Reference Interval

0 – 2 days

1.1-6.7 mmol/L

3 – 10 days

1.1-4.4 mmol/L

>10 days

1.1-2.4 mmol/L