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Epic Test Code LAB9919 Creatinine (NovaBio) 

Important Note

LAB ORDER ONLY - CREATININE  Prime Plus 

Performing Location(s)

BMC,CRH,LFH,OCH,FTT,FOX

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Preferred Container

Lithium Heparin Tube 

Blood Tube Draw Volume

Min 50% draw volume  

Minumum Volume to Submit for Testing

2.0 mL Whole Blood

Transportation Needs

Do not centrifuge.
Deliver within 30 minutes after collection at RT.
Stable 1 day at RT.

Causes for Rejection

Mislabeled or unlabeled specimen
Less than 50% draw for Vacutainer tubes,
Clotted or Centrifuged
Specimen > 1 day at room temperature
All other tubes or anticoagulant other than Lithium heparin whole blood

Reference Values

Component  Reference Rage 
Creatinine,Female 0.6-1.1 mg/dL
Creatinine,Male 0.7-1.3 mg/dL
CreatinineUnspecified 0.6-1.3 mg/d

 

Days of Analysis

All

Available STAT

Yes

Methodology

NovaBio Medical Prime Plus  

CPT Code

82565

Last Updated

9-Nov-22 BHD