Test Code LAB0202390 Creatinine, 24 Hour, Urine
Methodology
Alkaline Picrate
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, 24 hour
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative
Acceptable Preservatives: Boric acid, 6N HCl, 50% Acetic acid
Additional Information:
1. 24-Hour volume is required.
2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions for timed specimens.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
Males: 0.95-2.49 g/24 hours
Females: 0.71-1.65 g/24 hours
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82570