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Clinical Biochemistry

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Creatinine (Urine)

Specimen requirements

Sample type: Urine (Universal)

Collection requirements: No special requirements

Cost

Price on application

Turnaround time

Please see Turnaround times

Analytical method

Spectrophotometry - Enzymatic - Creatininase and Sarcosine Oxidase

Analysis undertaken at these site(s)

  • John Radcliffe Hospital
  • Churchill Hospital
  • Horton General Hospital

Reference intervals

24h reference intervals:

Adult Males:7.1-17.7 mmol/24h
Adult Females: 5.2-15.9 mmol/24h

Dependent on dietary/fluid intake.

Last reviewed:22 April 2025