Cystatin-C with GFR CYSTC
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Cystatin-C with eGFR |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Cystatin-C with eGFR |
EPIC Order Name |
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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 |
Methodology |
Immunoturbidimetric |
Days Performed |
Sunday - Saturday 24 hours a day |
Performing Laboratories |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
CPT |
82610 |
PDM |
1559167 |
Result Interpretation |
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Forms |
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