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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | creatinine, urine (UCRE) - Edmonton Zone | ||
| Clinical Indications: | Used primarily to calculate creatinine clearance and to assess completeness of 24 hour collection. | ||
| Test Code: | UCRE | ||
| Primary Container: | Random specimen: plain urine container | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | See 24 Hour Urine Collection - Patient Instructions for detailed instructions. | ||
| Processing: | Send minimum of 2 mL aliquot to laboratory. Referred specimens - send refrigerated if received at UAH lab within 40 hours of collection, otherwise freeze. | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Test performed on a daily basis. | ||
| Reference Interval: | 24 hour specimen 3-8 years 1.0-6.0 9-12 years 5.0-12.5 13-17 years 7.0-16.5 >/= 18 years (male) 9.0-18.0 >/= 18 years (female) 7.0-16.0 Random Specimen No reference range | ||
| Testing Area: | Chemistry | ||
| Performing Site: | University of Alberta Hospital | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Dependant on body size. "Ideal" creat. Excretion/24 hour Adult Male 0.20 mmol/kg Adult Female 0.16 mmol/kg 18 months-1 year 0.09-0.13 mmol/kg 7-15 years 0.05-0.36 mmol/kg | ||
| Last Updated On: | Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | ||
| Date of Last Review: | Mar 13 2017 12:00AM | ||
| Unit of Measure: | 24 hr specimen: mmol/V Random Specimen: mmol/L | ||
