Test Code UCR Creatinine, Urine, 24 hour
Additional Codes
| EPIC | LAB4069 |
Methodology
Kinetic colorimetric assay (Roche Cobas c503)
Sample Type
Urine, 24 hour collection
Centrifuge: Yes
Specimen Stability
| Temperature | Time |
|---|---|
| Ambient (15-25°C) | 2 days |
| Refrigerated (2-8°C)(store) | 6 days |
| Frozen (-15 to -20°C) | 6 months* |
Samples should be collected on ice or refrigerated.
*Freeze only once!
Reference Range
| Normal Range | |
|---|---|
| 1,000 - 2,500 mg/24 hour |
Rejection Criteria
- Samples outside stability limits
- Samples not properly labeled (2 patient identifiers required)
Availability
| Performed | STAT |
|---|---|
| 24/7 | Yes |
Performing Laboratory
MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital Laboratory
Lab Department
Chemistry
CPT Code
82570
LOINC
2162-6 Creatinine (24H U) [Mass/Time]