CREATININE CLEARANCE

Test Code
CRECLEAR


CPT Codes
82575

Preferred Specimen
24 HR URINE


Instructions
TO CALCULATE:
NEED HEIGHT AND WEIGHT
NEED COLLECTION TIMES
NEED SERUM CREATININE
NEED TOTAL VOLUMENO PRESERVATIVE: Serum
Creatinine needs drawn +/- 12 hrs.


Transport Container
24 HR CONTAINER


Transport Temperature
REF-2 DAYS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
CREATININE CLEARANCEmL/min0D-12Y 70-140 13Y-ADULT 85-125


Clinical Significance
This test compares the creatinine level in the urine and in the blood to determine kidney function.


Performing Laboratory
LMH - Chemistry  x3739 or 3764



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