Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Organization:

Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Test Name/Synonym:

LACTATE, CSF - Central Zone

LABID (Connect Care):

LAB187

Primary Container:

Sterile Tubes Labeled #1, #2, #3, #4 (#4 Optional) – Filled in that Order

Minimum Collection Volume:

Fluid, 0.5 mL - spinal

Specimen Collection Requirements:

Use Tube #2 if 4 tubes collected. Tube #1 if 3 tubes collected.
For multiple tests on spinal fluid see Fluid Tests. Also refer to Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Collection Guidelines PX26-02.200 v4.00
Collect on ice.
Submit on frozen gel pack within 2 h of collection.

Requisition to Use: Central Zone Laboratory Requisition

Testing Schedule:

Daily - Available STAT

Reference Interval:

MALES/FEMALES:	mmol/L
0-150 years:	0.6 - 2.2

Testing Area:

Chemistry

Performing Site:

Red Deer.
Use the applicable referral laboratory test directory if this test is NOT performed on site or referred within Central Zone.

Last Updated On:

Monday, April 29, 2024

Date of Last Review:

Feb 25 2019 12:00AM