Creatinine, random urine

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

Excellian order number:

82570.3

Abbreviation:

CRU

Specimen type:

Urine, random

Collection container:

Volume:

8.0 mL

Minimum volume:

5.0 mL

Processing instructions:

Transfer an 8 mL aliquot of random urine to a Urine aliquot transport vial/tube - 10mL (AHL)

Transport container:

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 6 days

Ambient - 2 days

Frozen - 6 months

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

AHL - Chemistry: C

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 day

Method:

Kinetic - Jaffe (Kinetic Alkaline Picrate)

Reference ranges:

Male (adult): 39 – 259 mg/dL

Female (adult): 28 – 217 mg/dL

CPT codes:

82570

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

01/01/2023

Review date:

01/11/2024