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Reference value :
• Creatinine in male = 0.9-1.3 mg/dl .
• Creatinine in female = 0.6-1.1 mg/dl .
• Creatinine in Children = 0.3 to 0.7 mg\dl
Clearance
Is the volume of plasma from which the
kidney can remove all of given substance in
certain period of time (minute).
-To calculate clearance you have to measure the
analyte in serum and urine and measure the
volume of urine ,then calculate the clearance .
CL= U(mg/dl) X U volume(ml)
P (mg/dl) X T (minute)
****Characteristic of cleared substance :-
It vary with body size and proportional to the surface area
STD surface area 1.73m2.
less common .
1- sever liver disease
2- Some drug “ allpurinol
3- Xanthine uria (complete deficient of xanthine
oxidase) (Wilson’s disease) .
Factors affect Uric Acid level: