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creatinine in urine
Reference interval:
- infant: 80-20 mg/kg/day
- child: 8-22 mg/kg/day
- adolescent 8-30 mg/kg/day
- adult male: 14-26 mg/kg/day
- adult female 11-20 mg/kg/day
Indications:
- assessment of renal disease (renal function)
- estimation of creatinine clearance
Clinical significance:
See creatinine in serum
Principle:
- see creatinine in body fluid
Increases:
- exercise
- acromegaly, giantism
- diabetes mellitus
- infections
- hypothyroidism
- high meat diet
Decreases:
- hyperthyroidsim
- anemia
- paralysis
- muscular dsytrophy
- diseases with decreased muscle mass
- neurogenic atrophy
- polymyositis
- advanced renal failure
- leukemia
- vegetarian diets
Specimen:
The recommended specimen is 10 uL of diluted urine
Urine Specimens: Collect specimens by standard laboratory procedure. Keep specimens refrigerated until analysis. Dilute each specimen 40-fold with reagent grade water (1 mL patient plus 19mL of water, then take 1 mL of this dilution & add 1 mL of water) before analysis. Multiply results by 40 to obtain the creatinine value. Dynamic range for urine CREA is 0.1 - 16.5 mg/dL.
Minimum sample size is 0.5 mL; with an optimum size of 1.0 mL or larger.
See creatinine in body fluid
Related
creatinine
creatinine clearance
Specific
creatinine in 12 hour urine
creatinine in 18 hour urine
creatinine in 2 hour urine
creatinine in 24 hour urine
General
creatinine in body fluid
urine chemistry test
References
- Kodak Ektachem 700 Analyzer Operator's Manual, Kodak Clinical
Products, Rochester, New York.
- Kodak Ektachem Slide Package Inserts, Kodak Clinical Products
Rochester, New York.
- Kodak Ektachem Training Manual, Kodak Clinical Products,
Rochester, New York.
- Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed)
Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 620.
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998.
- Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods,
19th edition, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co.,
Philadelphia, PA. 1996, pg 11.
- Prescriber's Letter 9(5):28 2002
- Mini Panel of 2 tests: Creatinine, Urine - per volume . Creatinine, Urine - per volume
Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 80342
- Mini Panel of 2 tests: Creatinine, Urine - per volume . Creatinine, Urine - per volume
Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 92458
Component-of
1-methylhistidine/creatinine in urine
11-dehydrothromboxane B2/creatinine in urine
11-deoxycortisol/creatinine in urine
11-hydroxyandrosterone (11-hydroxyetiocholanolone)/creatinine in urine
11-ketoandrosterone/creatinine in urine
11-ketoetiocholanolone/creatinine in urine
17-hydroxycorticosteroids/creatinine in urine
17-hydroxyprogesterone/creatinine in urine
17-ketosteroids/creatinine in urine
18-hydroxycortisol/creatinine in urine
2-ethyl-3-hydroxypropionate/creatinine in urine
2-hexanol/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxy-3-methylvalerate/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxyadipate/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxyglutarate/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxyisocaproate/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxylinoleoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
2-hydroxyvalerate/creatinine in urine
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate/creatinine in urine
2-methylacetoacetate/creatinine in urine
2-methylbutyrylglycine/creatinine in urine
2-methylcitrate/creatinine in urine
2-oxo,3-methylvalerate/creatinine in urine
2-oxoadipate/creatinine in urine
2-oxoisocaproate/creatinine in urine
2-oxoisovalerate/creatinine in urine
3-alpha-androstanediol glucuronide/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaratee/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyadipate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyanthranilate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxydodecanoate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyglutarate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyisobutyrate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyisovalerylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyoleoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxypalmitoleylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxypalmitoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxypropionate/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxystearoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxytetradecanoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
3-hydroxyvalerate/creatinine in urine
3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (vanylglycol)/creatinine in urine
3-methoxydopa/creatinine in urine
3-methoxytyramine/creatinine in urine
3-methylcrotonylglycine/creatinine in urine
3-methylglutaconate/creatinine in urine
3-methylglutarate/creatinine in urine
3-methylhistidine/creatinine in urine
4-hydroxybenzoate/creatinine in urine
4-hydroxyphenylacetate/creatinine in urine
4-hydroxyphenyllactate/creatinine in urine
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate/creatinine in urine
5,6-dihydrouracil/creatinine in urine
5,6-dihydrouridine/creatinine in urine
5-hydroxyhexanoatein/creatinine urine
5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid/creatinine in urine
5-hydroxymethyluracil/creatinine in urine
5-hydroxytryptophan/creatinine in urine
5-oxoproline/creatinine urine
6-monoacetylmorphine (6-MAM)/creatinine in urine
7-aminoclonazepam/creatinine in urine
acetaminophen/creatinine in urine
acetoacetate/creatinine in urine
acetone/creatinine in urine
acetylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
aconitate/creatinine in urine
acylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
adenine/creatinine in urine
adenosine/creatinine in urine
adenylosuccinate/creatinine in urine
adipate/creatinine in urine
adipoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
alanine/creatinine in urine
albumin/creatinine in urine
aldosterone/creatinine in urine
alfentanil/creatinine in urine
alloisoleucine/creatinine in urine
allopurinol/creatinine in urine
alpha aminoadipate/creatinine in urine
alpha aminobutyrate/creatinine in urine
alpha ketoglutarate/creatinine in urine
alpha-1 acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid)/creatinine in urine
alpha-1-microglobulin/creatinine in urine
alpha-2-macroglobulin/creatinine in urine
alpha-2-retinol binding protein/creatinine urine
alpha-cortol/creatinine in urine
alpha-hydroxyalprazolam/creatinine in urine
alpha-hydroxybutyrate/creatinine in urine
alpha-hydroxytriazolam/creatinine in urine
alprazolam/creatinine in urine
aluminum/creatinine in urine
amino beta guanidinopropionate/creatinine in urine
amitriptyline/creatinine in urine
ammonia/creatinine in urine
amobarbital/creatinine in urine
amphetamine/creatinine in urine
amylase pancreatic/creatinine in urine
amylase/creatinine in urine
androstenediol/creatinine in urine
androstenedione/creatinine in urine
androsterone/creatinine in urine
anserine/creatinine in urine
anthranilate/creatinine in urine
antimony/creatinine in urine
arginine/creatinine in urine
argininosuccinate/creatinine in urine
aripiprazole/creatinine in urine
arsenic.inorganic/creatinine in urine
arsenic/creatinine in urine
ascorbate/creatinine in urine
asparagine/creatinine in urine
aspartate/creatinine in urine
atomoxetine/creatinine in urine
azelate/creatinine in urine
baclofen/creatinine in urine
barbiturate/creatinine in urine
barium/creatinine in urine
benzoate/creatinine in urine
benzodiazepine/creatinine in urine
benzoylecgonine/creatinine in urine
beryllium/creatinine in urine
beta hydroxybutyrate/creatinine in urine
beta-2 microglobulin/creatinine in urine
beta-alanine/creatinine in urine
beta-aminoisobutyrate/creatinine in urine
beta-cortol/creatinine in urine
biopterin/creatinine in urine
bismuth/creatinine in urine
boron/creatinine in urine
bromide/creatinine in urine
bupivacaine/creatinine in urine
buprenorphine/creatinine in urine
butalbital/creatinine in urine
butyrylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
butyrylglycine/creatinine in urine
C-peptide/creatinine in urine
cadmium/creatinine in urine
calcium/creatinine in urine
cannabinoid/creatinine in urine
carboxy-tetrahydrocannabinol/creatinine in urine
carisoprodol/creatinine in urine
carnitine free/creatinine in urine
carnitine/creatinine in urine
catechol/creatinine in urine
catecholamines/creatinine in urine
cesium/creatinine in urine
chloral hydrate/creatinine in urine
chlordiazepoxide/creatinine in urine
chloride (Cl-)/creatinine in urine
chromium/creatinine in urine
citrate/creatinine in urine
citrulline/creatinine in urine
clonazepam/creatinine in urine
cobalt/creatinine in urine
cocaine/creatinine in urine
codeine/creatinine in urine
copper/creatinine in urine
coproporphyrin 1/creatinine in urine
coproporphyrin 3/creatinine in urine
coproporphyrin/creatinine in urine
cortisol/creatinine in urine
cortisone/creatinine in urine
cotinine/creatinine in urine
creatine/creatinine in urine
creatinine/calcium in urine
creatinine/protein in urine
crosslinked C-telopeptide/creatinine in urine
crosslinked N-telopeptide/creatinine in urine
cyclic AMP/creatinine in urine
cyclobenzaprine/creatinine in urine
cyclohexanol/creatinine in urine
cystathionine/creatinine in urine
cystatin C/creatinine in urine
cysteine/creatinine in urine
cystine/creatinine in urine
cytidine/creatinine in urine
cytosine/creatinine in urine
D-lactate/creatinine in urine
D-serine/creatinine in urine
decanoate/creatinine in urine
decanoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
decenediate/creatinine in urine
decenoate/creatinine in urine
decenoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) sulfate/creatinine in urine
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)/creatinine in urine
delta-aminolevulinic acid/creatinine urine
deoxyadenosine/creatinine in urine
deoxyguanosine/creatinine in urine
deoxyinosine/creatinine in urine
deoxypyridinoline free/creatinine in urine
deoxypyridinoline/creatinine in urine
deoxyuridine/creatinine in urine
desipramine/creatinine in urine
diazepam/creatinine in urine
dicarboxyoleylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
diclofenac/creatinine in urine
dihydrocodeine/creatinine in urine
dihydroorotate/creatinine in urine
dihydrothymine/creatinine in urine
dimethylaniline (xylene)/creatinine in urine
docosenoate/creatinine in urine
dodecanoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
dodecenoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
dopamine/creatinine in urine
doxepin/creatinine in urine
dpyridinoline/creatinine in urine
duloxetine/creatinine in urine
epinephrine+norepinephrine/creatinine in urine
epinephrine/creatinine in urine
estradiol unconjugated/creatinine in urine
estradiol/creatinine in urine
estriol/creatinine in urine
estrone/creatinine in urine
ethanol/creatinine in urine
ethanolamine/creatinine in urine
ethyl glucuronide/creatinine in urine
ethylmalonate/creatinine in urine
ezogabine/creatinine in urine
fentanyl/creatinine in urine
fgalactosamine/creatinine in urine
fglucosamine/creatinine in urine
fluoride/creatinine in blood
fluoxetine/creatinine in urine
follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)/creatinine in urine
formate/creatinine in urine
free cortisol/creatinine in urine
free hydroxyproline/creatinine in urine
free inositol/creatinine in seurinerum
fructose/creatinine in urine
fumarate/creatinine in urine
gabapentin/creatinine in urine
galactitol/creatinine in urine
galactose/creatinine in urine
gamma aminobutyrate/creatinine in urine
gamma-butyrobetaine/creatinine in urine
gamma-hydroxybutyrate/creatinine in urine
glucose/creatinine in urine
glutaconate/creatinine in urine
glutamate/creatinine in urine
glutamine/creatinine in urine
glutarate/creatinine in urine
glutarylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
glutathione oxidized/creatinine in urine
glutathione reduced/creatinine in urine
glycerate/creatinine in urine
glycerol/creatinine in urine
glycine/creatinine in urine
glycolate/creatinine in urine
glycosaminoglycans/creatinine in urine
glyoxylate/creatinine in urine
gold/creatinine in urine
gonadotropin/creatinine in urine
growth hormone (somatotropin)/creatinine in urine
guaifenesin/creatinine in urine
guanidinoacetate (glycocyamine)/creatinine in urine
guanine/creatinine in urine
guanosine/creatinine in urine
heptacarboxylate porphyrin/creatinine in urine
heptacarboxylate/creatinine in urine
heptacarboxylporphyrin III/creatinine in urine
heptacarboxylporphyrin/creatinine in urine
hexacarboxylate/creatinine in urine
hexacarboxylporphyrin/creatinine in urine
hexacosanoate (C26)/creatinine in urine
hexanoylglycine/creatinine in urine
hippurate/creatinine in urine
histamine/creatinine in urine
histidine/creatinine in urine
homocarnosine/creatinine in urine
homocitrulline/creatinine in urine
homocysteine/creatinine in urine
homocystine/creatinine in urine
homogentisate/creatinine in urine
homovanillate/creatinine in urine
hydrazine/creatinine in urine
hydrocodone/creatinine in urine
hydromorphone/creatinine in urine
hydroxydecanedioate/creatinine in urine
hydroxyproline/creatinine in urine
hypoxanthine/creatinine in urine
IgG/creatinine in urine
imipramine/creatinine in urine
indicans/creatinine in urine
inosine/creatinine in urine
iodine/creatinine in urine
iron/creatinine in urine
isobutyrylglycine/creatinine in urine
isocitrate/creatinine in urine
isoleucine/creatinine in urine
isovalerylglycine/creatinine in urine
ketamine/creatinine in urine
ketoprofen/creatinine in urine
kynurenate/creatinine in urine
kynurenin/creatinine in urine
L-2-hydroxyglutarate/creatinine in urine
L-serine/creatinine in urine
lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)/creatinine in urine
lactate/creatinine in urine
lactose/creatinine in urine
lamotrigine/creatinine in urine
lead/creatinine in urine
leucine/creatinine in urine
leukotriene E4/creatinine in urine
levetiracetam/creatinine in urine
levodopa/creatinine in urine
levulinate/creatinine in urine
Li+/creatinine in urine
lignocerate (tetracosanoate)/creatinine in urine; C24 long chain fatty acids/creatinine in urine
linoleate/creatinine in urine
linoleoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
lorazepam/creatinine in urine
luteinizing hormone (lutropin)/creatinine in urine
lysine/creatinine in urine
lysozyme/creatinine in urine
magnesium/creatinine in urine
malate/creatinine in urine
malonate/creatinine in urine
maltose/creatinine in urine
mandelate/creatinine in urine
manganese/creatinine in urine
mannitol/creatinine in urine
mannose/creatinine in urine
meperidine/creatinine in urine
meprobamate/creatinine in urine
mercury/creatinine in urine
metanephrine free/creatinine in urine
metanephrine/creatinine in urine
metanephrines/creatinine in urine
metaxalone/creatinine in urine
methadone/creatinine in urine
methamphetamine/creatinine in urine
methionine sulfoxide/creatinine in urine
methionine/creatinine in urine
methyl ethyl ketone/creatinine in urine
methylenedioxyamphetamine/creatinine in urine
methylenedioxyethylamphetamine/creatinine in urine
methylenedioxymethamphetamine/creatinine in urine
methylmalonate/creatinine in urine
methylmalonylcarnitine+3-hydroxyisovalerylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
methylmalonylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
methylphenidate/creatinine in urine
methylsuccinate/creatinine in urine
mevalonate/creatinine in urine
microalbumin/creatinine in urine
midazolam/creatinine in urine
milnacipran/creatinine in urine
molindone/creatinine in urine
molybdenum/creatinine in urine
morphine/creatinine in urine
myoglobin/creatinine in urine
myristate/creatinine in urine
myristoleate/creatinine in urine
N,N'-dimethylarginine/creatinine in urine
N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase/creatinine in urine
N-acetyltyrosine/creatinine in urine
N-desalkylflurazepam/creatinine in urine
N-methylarginine/creatinine in urine
N-methylhistamine/creatinine in urine
naltrexone/creatinine in urine
naproxen/creatinine in urine
neopterin/creatinine in urine
nickel/creatinine in urine
niobium/creatinine in urine
norbuprenorphine/creatinine in urine
norcodeine/creatinine in urine
nordiazepam/creatinine in urine
norepinephrine/creatinine in urine
norfentanyl/creatinine in urine
norfluoxetine/creatinine in urine
normeperidine/creatinine in urine
normetanephrine/creatinine in urine
norpropoxyphene/creatinine in urine
nortramadol/creatinine in urine
nortriptyline/creatinine in urine
norvenlafaxine/creatinine in urine
octadecanoate (stearate)/creatinine in urine
octanoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
octenoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
oleate/creatinine in urine
oleoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
oligosaccharides/creatinine in urine
opiates/creatinine in urine
organic acids/creatinine in urine
ornithine/creatinine in urine
orotate/creatinine in urine
orotidine/creatinine in urine
orthocresol/creatinine in urine
oxalate/creatinine in urine
oxaprozin/creatinine in urine
oxazepam/creatinine in urine
oxycodone/creatinine in urine
oxymorphone/creatinine in urine
palmitate/creatinine in urine
palmitoleylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
palmitoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
pantothenate/creatinine in urine
para-aminophenol/creatinine in urine
para-cresol/creatinine in urine
para-nitrophenol/creatinine in urine
paroxetine/creatinine in urine
pentacarboxylate/creatinine in urine
pentacarboxylporphyrin/creatinine in urine
pentobarbital/creatinine in urine
phencyclidine/creatinine in urine
phenobarbital/creatinine in urine
phenol/creatinine in urine
phentermine/creatinine in urine
phenylacetate/creatinine in urine
phenylalanine/creatinine in urine
phenyllactate/creatinine in urine
phenylpropionylglycine/creatinine in urine
phenylpyruvate/creatinine in urine
phosphoethanolamine/creatinine in urine
phosphorus/creatinine in urine
phosphoserine/creatinine in urine
phytanate/creatinine in urine
pimozide/creatinine in urine
pipecolate/creatinine in urine
platinum/creatinine in urine
porphobilinogen/creatinine in urine
porphyrin/creatinine in urine
potassium (K+)/creatinine in urine
pregabalin/creatinine in urine
pregnanediol/creatinine in urine
pregnanetriol/creatinine in urine
pregnanetriolone/creatinine in urine
pregnanolone/creatinine in urine
primidone/creatinine in urine
procollagen type 3/creatinine in urine
proline/creatinine in urine
propionylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
propionylglycine/creatinine in urine
propoxyphene/creatinine in urine
prostate specific antigen (PSA)/creatinine in urine
protein/creatinine in urine
pseudouridine/creatinine in urine
pyruvate/creatinine in urine
quinolinate/creatinine in urine
ribitol/creatinine in urine
rubidium/creatinine in urine
rufinamide/creatinine in surine
S-adenosylhomocysteine/creatinine in urine
S-adenosylmethionine/creatinine in urine
saccharopine/creatinine in urine
sarcosine/creatinine in urine
scandium/creatinine in urine
sebacate/creatinine in urine
secobarbital/creatinine in urine
sedoheptulose/creatinine in urine
selenium/creatinine in urine
sepiapterin/creatinine in urine
serine/creatinine in urine
serotonin/creatinine in urine
sialate (sialic acid).lipid-bound/creatinine in urine
sialate (sialic acid)/creatinine in urine
sialooligosaccharide/creatinine in urine
silicon/creatinine in urine
silver/creatinine in urine
sodium/creatinine in urine
sorbitol/creatinine in urine
stearoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
strontium/creatinine in urine
suberate/creatinine in urine
suberylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
suberylglycine/creatinine in urine
succinate/creatinine in urine
succinylacetone/creatinine in urine
succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide riboside (SAICAR)/creatinine in urine
sucrose/creatinine in urine
sufentanil/creatinine in urine
sulfate/creatinine in urine
sulfocysteine/creatinine in urine
tapentadol/creatinine in urine
taurine/creatinine in urine
tellurium/creatinine in urine
testosterone/creatinine in urine
tetradecadienoate/creatinine in urine
tetradecadienoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
tetradecanoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
tetradecenoylcarnitine/creatinine in urine
tetrahydroaldosterone/creatinine in urine
tetrahydrocannabinol/creatinine in urine
tetrahydrocorticosterone/creatinine in urine
tetrahydrocortisol/creatinine in urine
tetrahydrocortisone/creatinine in urine
tetrahydrodeoxycortisol/creatinine in urine
thallium/creatinine in urine
theophylline/creatinine in urine
thiocyanate/creatinine in urine
thiosulfate/creatinine in urine
threonine/creatinine in urine
thromboxane B2/creatinine in urine
thymidine/creatinine in urine
thymine/creatinine in urine
tiagabine/creatinine in urine
tiglylglycine/creatinine in urine
tin/creatinine in urine
titanium/creatinine in urine
tizanidine/creatinine in urine
topiramate/creatinine in urine
tramadol/creatinine in urine
trichloroacetate/creatinine in urine
tricyclic antidepressants/creatinine in urine
trimethyllysine/creatinine in urine
tryptophan/creatinine in urine
tungsten/creatinine in urine
tyrosine/creatinine in urine
uracil/creatinine in urine
uranium/creatinine in urine
urea nitrogen/creatinine in urine
urea/creatinine in urine
uric acid (urate)/creatinine in urine
uridine/creatinine in urine
uroporphyrin-1/creatinine in urine
uroporphyrin-3/creatinine in urine
uroporphyrin/creatinine in urine
valerylglycine/creatinine in urine
valine/creatinine in urine
vanadium/creatinine in urine
vanillate/creatinine in urine
vanillylmandelate/creatinine in Urine
venlafaxine/creatinine in urine
xanthine/creatinine in urine
xylitol/creatinine in urine
xylose/creatinine in urine
zaleplon/creatinine in urine
zinc/creatinine in urine
ziprasidone/creatinine in urine
zirconium/creatinine in urine
zonisamide/creatinine in urine
Components
temazepam/creatinine in urine