Referred Tests
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Test ID: LASF1
Lactic Acid, Spinal Fluid
Useful For 
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Aid in differentiating between bacterial and viral meningitis
Aid in identifying increased anaerobic glycolysis or hypoxia associated with bacterial meningitis, cerebral infarction, cerebral arteriosclerosis, intracranial hemorrhage, hydrocephalus, traumatic brain injury, cerebral edema, epilepsy, and inborn errors of metabolism
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Colorimetric
NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test
Lactic Acid, CSF
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
L-Lactate
Lactate
Lactate (L-Lactate)
Lactic Acid (L-Lactate)
Lactate
Lactate (L-Lactate)
Lactic Acid (L-Lactate)