Checks a kidney filtration marker commonly used with eGFR and urine tests.
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| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Adult women | about 0.6 - 1.1 |
| Adult men | about 0.7 - 1.3 |
| High | needs kidney review |
Creatinine varies with muscle mass, age and hydration; eGFR adds context.
Creatinine - Serum is a laboratory test. Checks how well kidneys are filtering creatinine from blood.
Your clinician can advise whether this test is appropriate for you. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Creatinine - Serum is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.
| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
|---|---|
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB |
| Parameter | Unit | Reference Range |
|---|---|---|
| CREATININE - SERUM | mg/dL | 0.72-1.18 |
This test is widely used to assess the kidney function by checking the Creatinine level in the blood. Creatinine is described as a waste product that is continuously produced in the body from breakdown of muscle tissue. Later the Kidneys filter the Creatinine from the blood and flush it from the body through urine.

This blood test is used for 3 major purposes -

Unlike many other blood tests that require strict fasting or certain other stringent conditions for a perfect evaluation, this test is a bit different.
It does not involve any fasting restrictions however it requires certain dietary restrictions such as avoiding certain foods that can become a reason for increased Creatinine in the blood, foods such as cooked meat and high-protein diets must be avoided.
Apart from this, there are certain other basic precautions, mentioned below -
Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Kidney function | Checks how well kidneys are filtering creatinine from blood. |
| Routine panel | Often part of BMP, CMP or kidney function profiles. |
| Monitoring | Used in kidney disease, diabetes, high BP or medicine monitoring. |
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Kidney symptoms | Swelling, fatigue, appetite loss, urination changes, sleep trouble. |
| Risk factors | Diabetes, high blood pressure, family kidney disease, older age. |
| Follow-up users | People being monitored with eGFR, BUN or urine albumin. |
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | The laboratory lists this as a fasting test but has not supplied a fasting duration. Obtain the duration from the collection team before your appointment. |
| Muscle and diet | Muscle mass, meat intake and supplements can influence values. |
| Interpretation | Read with eGFR and clinical context. |
The current Creatinine - Serum price in Meerut is Rs. 193. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
The laboratory lists this as a fasting test but has not supplied a fasting duration. Obtain the duration from the collection team before your appointment.
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Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Thyrocare states that most test reports are available within 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the laboratory, depending on the test. This is a general estimate, not a guaranteed turnaround for this test; sample transport time is additional. Completed reports are shared digitally.
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