82540 Assay of creatine
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: creatine assay, serum creatine
Laboratory assay measuring creatine concentration in serum or plasma, a compound involved in energy metabolism within muscle and neural tissue.
Clinical Context
Used in evaluation of muscle disorders, rhabdomyolysis, renal disease, and assessment of energy metabolism in skeletal and cardiac muscle.
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