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CSF glucose information


CSF glucose
Reference range2.5–4.4 mmol/L (45-80mg/dL)
LOINC2342-4 (MCnc), 14744-7 (SCnc)

CSF glucose or glycorrhachia is a measurement used to determine the concentration of glucose in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CSF glucose". Retrieved 2009-03-04.
  2. ^ Mohammadi M, Mohebbi MR, Naderi F (December 2003). "CSF Glucose Concentrations in Infants with Febrile Convulsions and the Possible Effect of Acetaminophen". Indian Pediatr. 40 (12): 1183–6. PMID 14722369.
  3. ^ Seehusen DA, Reeves MM, Fomin DA (September 2003). "Cerebrospinal fluid analysis". Am Fam Physician. 68 (6): 1103–8. PMID 14524396. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2009-03-05.

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