Test Code LAB712 CREATININE, URINE, 24 HOUR
Performing Laboratory
Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory
Day(s) Performed
Performed: Daily
Routine TAT: Same Day
Available as a STAT test
Specimen Collection and Handling
Collect a 24-hour urine in a 24-hour dark plastic urine container.
Refrigerate duringCollection.
~Collection should occur prior to N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) or Metamizole (Sulpyrine)administration due to the potential for falsely depressed results.
Storage
Stable for 8 days at 2-8 °C and 37 days at ≤ -20 °C.