Creatinine
- Useful for:
Measurement of serum creatinine is used for the diagnosis and monitoring of acute and chronic renal failure, the calculation of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and the assessment of patients undergoing hemodialysis.
- Method Name: Jaffe
- Other Common Names: /
- Medicover Laboratories Code Name: 34
- Fasting or other requirements: None
- Specimen Type: Serum
- Specimen Required Supplies: Serum gel vial (preferred), Red top vial (acceptable)
- Specimen Volume: 0.5ml
- Specimen retention time: 7 days
- Report Available: Same day/1 day
- Performing Laboratories Location: Central Lab, BOCOC Lab and Apollonio Lab
