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Click on the first letter of test name, or select test group, to review specifications:

 

Creatinine

Alternate Names: None
Performed: Daily, 24 Hours
Methodology: Rate
Turnaround Time: Routine: 4 Hours
Stat: < 1 hour

Container / Specimen Requirements

 
    Container / Tube: Green plasma separator Vacutainer® tube  (lithium heparin) 
    Minimum Volume: 1 ml
Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: None
Preparation of Patient: None
Reference Range:

0.5-1.2 mg/dl; Critical Values: >9.9 mg/dL (non-dialysis)

Causes for Specimen Rejection:  Improper labeling
CareManager Test Group:
CareManager Name/Alias:
CLAB
creatinine
Specimen Labeling: Click here for policy

 

 
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