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Test Code LAB13081 Creatinine - Body Fluid

Department

CHEMISTRY

Primary Collection Container

Sterile Container

Transport

Refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge and refrigerate.

Stability

Ambient: 2 hours

Refrigerated: 4 days

Minimum Testing Volume

1.0 mL

Reference Range

No reference ranges have been established.

Methodology

IDMS?traceable creatinine methods

Performed

Monday – Sunday

Reported

As completed

CPT Codes

82570

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimen stored at room temperature.

Gross Hemolysis.

Highly Viscous Fluid.

Additional Information

Testing for this specimen type has not been validated or FDA approved for this analyte. The test result must be integrated into the clinical context for interpretation.