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Test Code CR-24H Creatinine, Urine 24 Hour

Synonyms/Keywords

Urine Creatinine, 24 hour

Specimen Requirements

Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No Urine 24H Urine Jug, Urine Container * For alternative samples, see "Collection Processing Instructions" below 10 mL 0.5 mL  

Collection/Processing Instructions

Indicate collection time period on the card.

The total volume collected must be measured, recorded, and included with the test request.

Aliquot from a well-mixed 24 hr urine collected without preservative.

If multiple tests are needed on the urine collection, acceptable alternate preservatives include 7 g sulfamic acid, 20 mL 6N HCl, 25 mL 33% acetic acid, 10 g boric acid, or 5 g sodium carbonate.
 

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine - No Preservative Ambient 2 hours
Refrigerate 4 days
Urine - With Preservative Refrigerate 7 days

Reference Range Information

Performing Location Reference Range
All Performing Sites     Male: 1.0-2.7 g/24 hr
Female: 0.8-1.7 g/24 hr

Marshfield Labs Performing Department

Marshfield Labs Chemistry

Performing Information

Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Beaver Dam Monday through Sunday 6-8 hours Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU
Weston Monday through Sunday Less than 2 hours Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU
Eau Claire Monday through Sunday 6-8 hours Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU
Rice Lake Monday through Sunday 6-8 hours Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU
Marshfield Monday through Sunday 6-8 hours

Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU

Minocqua Monday through Sunday 6-8 hours Modified Jaffe Kinetic Fixed Assay/Beckman AU

CPT Codes

CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
82570          

Outreach CPT Codes

CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
82570          

Ordering Applications

 

Ordering Application Description
Cerner Creatinine, Urine 24 Hour