CREATININE, 24 HOUR URINE

Synonyms:
Computer Code: 24UCR
Specimen Collection: Plain 24 hour urine container. Refrigerate during collection.
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Refrigerate. Record total volume and collection period (hrs) on requisition. Send 50 mL aliquot.
Reference Values: MALE: 1.0-2.0 G/24 hr FEMALE: 0.8-1.8 G/24 hr Includes quantitation of urine volume.
Lab Code: Chemistry
Requisition: URINE
Test Frequency: Daily
Routine TAT: 2 hrs
Stat TAT: 60 min
CPT Code(s): 82570
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII