Test Code U Crea CREATININE, URINE
Aliasis
Urine Random Creatinine
Patient Preparation
No special patient preparation required
Collection Method
Urine collection
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Container
Sterile urine container
Preferred Specimen
Sterile urine container
Acceptable Specimen(s)
Sterile urine container
Reference or Target Ranges
No reference values for random urine given
Reportable Units
mg/dL
Critical Value
Not defined for this assay
Reasons for Rejection
Hemolysis Threshold: |
500 mg/dL |
Icterus Threshold: |
20 mg/dL |
Lipemia Threshold: |
500 mg/dL |
Other: |
QNS, contaminated, Improperly labeled, Improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated (4oC to 8oC) |
4 Days |
Frozen |
1 Month |
Performance Information
Days and Time Performed |
24/7 |
Expected Turn Around Time |
STAT: 1 hour, Routine: 4 hours |
Stat Availability |
Yes |
Performing Bench |
CRMC Chemistry |
Methodology/Method Description |
Atellica |
Methodology/Method Description
Atellical CH Analyzer
CPT Codes
82570