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Why is creatinine measured in a 24 hour urine collection?

April 26, 2017collection Creatinine hour measured urine

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Why is creatinine measured in a 24 hour urine collection?

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Twenty four hour creatinine can be measured to double check on the accuracy of the collection. We routinely measure zinc, which also provides a double check. Certainly, if a collection is suspect running a creatine is another check. – Dr.