Test ID CRT24 Creatinine, 24 Hour, Urine
Specimen Required
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see:
-NMH24 / N-Methylhistamine, 24 Hour, Urine
-RB24 / Retinol-Binding Protein, 24 Hour, Urine
-A124 / Alpha-1-Microglobulin, 24 Hour, Urine
Reporting Name
Creatinine, 24 HR, USpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days |
| Frozen | 30 days | |
| Ambient | 14 days |
Report Available
1 dayPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| CRT24 | Creatinine, 24 HR, U | 65634-8 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| CR_A | Creatinine, 24 HR, U | 2162-6 |
| TM27 | Collection Duration (h) | 13362-9 |
| VL69 | Urine Volume (mL) | 3167-4 |
| CR_24 | Creatinine Concentration, 24 HR, U | 20624-3 |
Useful For
Urinary creatinine, in conjunction with serum creatinine, is used to calculate the creatinine clearance, a measure of renal function
Normalizing urinary analytes to account for the variation in urinary concentration
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see:
-NMH24 / N-Methylhistamine, 24 Hour, Urine
-RB24 / Retinol-Binding Protein, 24 Hour, Urine
-A124 / Alpha-1-Microglobulin, 24 Hour, Urine
Normal values mg per 24 hours:
Males: 930-2955 mg/24 hours
Females: 603-1783 mg/24 hours
Reference values have not been established for patients who are less than 18 years of age.
For SI unit Reference Values, see https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/order-tests/si-unit-conversion.html
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see:
-NMH24 / N-Methylhistamine, 24 Hour, Urine
-RB24 / Retinol-Binding Protein, 24 Hour, Urine
-A124 / Alpha-1-Microglobulin, 24 Hour, Urine
Enzymatic Colorimetric Assay