Biochemistry
| Full details for "Creatinine". | |
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Name |
Creatinine |
Alternative name/Profile |
Renal Profile |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
Serum creatinine is used as a measure of renal function, and to diagnose and monitor acute and chronic kidney disease. |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5 mL - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
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Turnaround time |
1 day. For acute wards turn-around-time is 1hr and 15mins. |
Availability |
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Notes |
Haemolysis invalidates |
Related links |
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Reference range |
Males 59 - 104 µmol/L Females 45 - 84 µmol/L |
Last updated |
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:29:29 IST |