What this test is
The test measures how much creatinine is excreted in urine over a set period, allowing creatinine clearance to be calculated as a more detailed assessment of kidney function.
Category: Clinical Chemistry
Creatinine in Urine
Urine creatinine is usually measured together with blood creatinine to calculate kidney filtration and to check whether a urine collection was complete.
What it is used for, and who should test
- Assessing kidney function when blood results alone are inconclusive
- Verifying the completeness of a 24-hour urine collection for other tests
- Monitoring people with kidney disease or on kidney-affecting medicines
Sample and preparation
- Sample
- A timed urine sample (spot urine or a 24-hour collection) as advised by the laboratory
- Preparation
- No fasting required. Our staff will explain the 24-hour collection procedure before you start.
Where to get tested
Samples are collected and results issued at S.F. Laboratory, the in-house laboratory of BK5 Med Health Clinic in Don Hua Lo, Chon Buri. No appointment is needed; walk in during opening hours.
- Sample collection at BK5 Clinic, 149/6-7 Don Hua Lo, Chon Buri District, Chon Buri 20000
- Open Monday-Friday 08.30-20.00 and Saturday 08.30-17.00
- Ask questions or book ahead on LINE @824xsgsj or call 063-223-6161
The information on this page is general knowledge to support your decisions and is not personal medical advice. Interpreting results and planning treatment requires assessment by a doctor. Please consult our medical staff before deciding on testing or treatment.
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Clinical Chemistry
Frequently asked questions about this test
Is a 24-hour collection difficult?
It means collecting every urine sample for 24 hours, including overnight. We provide the container and written instructions, with the key points highlighted.
What if I miss a sample?
Tell our staff straight away. The collection may need to be restarted, because an incomplete sample gives misleading calculations.
How should I prepare for Creatinine in Urine?
No fasting required. Our staff will explain the 24-hour collection procedure before you start.
How long do results take?
About 45 min, depending on the laboratory workload that day. Our staff will confirm the collection time when you are served.
Where can I have this test done?
Samples are collected and results issued at S.F. Laboratory, the in-house laboratory of BK5 Med Health Clinic in Don Hua Lo, Chon Buri. No appointment is needed; walk in during opening hours.
How much does Creatinine in Urine cost?
Prices are not shown on this website. Ask for pricing and packages on LINE @824xsgsj or call 063-223-6161.
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149/6-7 Don Hua Lo, Chon Buri District, Chon Buri 20000, Thailand
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- Monday - Friday
- 08.30 - 20.00
- Saturday
- 08.30 - 17.00