Body Fluid, Creatinine
Ordering Recommendation
Refer to aruplab.com/bodyfluids for clinical indications and interpretive information.
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Peritoneal/ascites fluid
Centrifuge and separate to remove cellular material. Transport 1 mL body fluid. (Min: 0.2 mL)
Refrigerated
Specimen types other than those listed. Specimens too viscous to be aspirated by instrument.
After separation from cells: Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 week: Frozen: 3 months
Methodology
Quantitative Enzymatic Assay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
For information on body fluid reference ranges and/or interpretive guidance visit https://aruplab.com/bodyfluids/.
Modified FDA
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
CPT Codes
82570
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
3016599 | Body Fluid, Creatinine | 12190-5 |
3016600 | Creatinine Fluid Source | 47938-6 |
Aliases
- Creatinine BF