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Test & Collection Guide

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Creatinine Clearance

Alternate names:
CRCL
Laboratory:
Biochemistry
Test Code:
CRCLR
Specimen types:
24 hour Urine and Blood
Container types:
24 Hr Urine + SST 24 Hr Urine + SST
Collection Instructions:

Please ensure that a blood specimen is collected, preferably during the same 24 hrs as the urine collection.acceptable).

 If this is not possible within the following 24 hours is acceptable.

ALSO, IF THE REQUEST IS FOR BOTH CREATININE CLEARANCE AND URINARY CALCIUM, ONLY ONE 24 HOUR ACID BOTTLE IS REQUIRED

Patient Collection Instructions-24 hr Urine

Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
6 hours
Reference Interval:

84 - 168 mls/min

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW

 

Pathology Handbook

Test & Collection Guide

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