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Creatinine, Peritoneal Fluid
MessageThis test can be done on Peritoneal Fluid. Any other fluid type must be sent to a reference laboratory.
Test Code
CREATBF - NCMC
CPT Codes
82570
Preferred Specimen
1 mL Peritoneal fluid in a sterile container
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Instructions
- Centrifuge to remove any cellular material.
- Indicate specimen source.
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
Peritoneal Fluid | Refrigerated | 4 days |
Methodology
Alkaline Picrate-Kinetic/Bichromatic Rate
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
Report Available
Same day
Reference Range
No established reference values.
Performing Laboratory
North Colorado Medical Center Laboratory