0071 : Creatinine, Urine, 24 HR.
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
CREATININE,URINE 24 HR
Methodology:
Colorimetry
ORDERING:
Test Code:
0071-1
Turnaround Time:
1 DAY
Preferred Specimen:
10 mL Urine Container - 24hr
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Urine Container - 24hr | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
U24: Discard first morning sample, then collect all urines after for 24 hrs, on completion label with collection time and patient's name; record total volume on Requisition
Specimen Comment:
Keep refrigerated, record t.v. on container and request form.
Alternative Specimen:
Urine Cup 24 hour, Urine Tube 24 hour, Urine Cup, Urine tube without preservative