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L-LACTATE, CSF

Measures the concentration of lactate in cerebrospiNot Applicablel fluid, which can help diagnose metabolic or mitochondrial disorders and assess neurological function in critical conditions.

Also known asL-lactateCsf L-lactateCsf

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

L-LACTATE, CSF Test in Jabalpur Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
L-LACTATE, CSF includes 1 parameter

  • L-lactate, Csf
Frequently Asked Questions

It measures lactic acid levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to diagnose meningitis, brain infections, and metabolic disorders.

  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Brain tumors
  • Oxygen deprivation

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is required to collect CSF.

  • 5–2.2 mmol/L

Test code

WI7441C

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
CsfPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML

Specimen stability information

Csf

Collection instructions

CSF in plain clean leak proof tube or container . Collected CSF sample should be stored & transported strictly in frozen condition. Avoid contamination of red blood cells. Provide Age, gender, medication & clinical details.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Thursday TIME - 12:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Bio Chemistry

CPT and Loinc codes

L-LACTATE, CSF

₹1300