Dhelal Alzaitoon
Dhelal AlzaitoonSince 1988
Spain
BIOSYSTEMSBTS-350

Creatinine

Spain200 ml
Liquid200 ml
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Test information

What does this test measure?

Creatinine, a catabolic end-product of creatine produced in proportion to muscle mass and freely filtered by the glomerulus.

Why is it ordered?

Measured almost exclusively to assess kidney function (impaired renal perfusion, loss of functioning nephrons) and to monitor renal dialysis.

Normal range

Jaffé non-compensated — Men: 0.9–1.3 mg/dL · Women: 0.6–1.1 mg/dL; Jaffé compensated — Men: 0.7–1.2 mg/dL · Women: 0.5–0.9 mg/dL

Per the original BioSystems insert

Sample type

Serum, plasma or urine

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