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L067
Creatinine - not with L068. Listed under 2.2 Biochemistry in the Schedule of Benefits for Laboratory Services (community laboratories), fee $1.28. Essential Specifications, paragraph 10: creatinine is a justifiable addition in the case of tests on 24-hour urine samples, where it is necessary to assess the sample as a complete or incomplete 24-hour collection. If several tests are done on a single sample, only 1 creatinine (L067) can be claimed for that sample. For any test for which the test result is best expressed in terms of creatinine excretion, the performance of a creatinine is mandatory and should be claimed.
Result of the test, interpretation, and treatment decision must be documented in the patient's permanent medical record ().
Physician is responsible for the complete quality assurance process ().
Usage limits
Per specimen.
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