Laboratory Medicine Program

Creatinine

Clinical Decription:
The measurement of creatinine in plasma/serum is used in the diagnosis and treatment of renal diseases, and in monitoring renal dialysis.
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Method: Automated method; Advia

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
M: <= 109 umol/L F: <= 99 umol/L

Specimen Type: green,lithium heparin.PST(plasma separator)
Collected In: Lithium heparin
Volume: 3 mL (minimum: 1 mL)

Shipping: room temperature or 4C

Special Instructions: Centrifuge.

Testing Schedule(s): on demand.

Turnaround Time: 1 day

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