Test Code CR Creatinine, Plasma or Serum

Important Note

Contains Glomerular Filration Rate (GFR)

Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Two-point Rate (IDMS-Traceable)

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel), gold or tiger top (serum gel)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Ambient

Males: 0.7-1.2 mg/dL

Females: 0.6-4.0 mg/dL

Critical value (automatic call-back): ≥7.0 mg/dL

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT

Turnaround Time:

Routine-8 hours