Biochemistry
| Full details for "Cystatin C - Nephrology Only". | |
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Name |
Cystatin C - Nephrology Only |
Alternative name/Profile |
CYSC |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
Cystatin C is useful in assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients in whom serum creatinine may be misleading e.g. very obese, elderly, malnourished patients or people with increased muscle bulk. |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5ml - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Batched |
Turnaround time |
15 working days |
Availability |
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Notes |
This test is availble to the Nephrology team only Reference Range: 0.61 to 0.95 mg/L |
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Reference range |
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Last updated |
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:29:29 IST |