Cystatin-C with GFR CYSTC

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cystatin-C with eGFR

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Cystatin-C with eGFR

EPIC Order Name

Cystatin-C with eGFR

Clinical Info

Aids in the assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients for whom serum creatinine may be misleading, such as the very obese, elderly, or malnourished patients.

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL serum or plasma (0.5 mL min)

Container

Gold top or Mint Green Li Heparin tube

Collection Instructions

Specimen: 1 mL serum or plasma (0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
24 months Frozen

Methodology

Immunoturbidimetric

Days Performed

Sunday - Saturday 24 hours a day

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82610
 
LOINC Code:  87430-5

PDM

1559167

Result Interpretation

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