C-peptide / creatinine ratio, urine
Clinical Background:
May be requested in patients with diabetes of unclear cause (?type 2/type1/MODY) or monitoring patients that have undergone islet cell transplant.
May be requested in patients with diabetes of unclear cause (?type 2/type1/MODY) or monitoring patients that have undergone islet cell transplant.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Specimen Container Adult:
Boric acid container (random urine sample)
Boric acid container (random urine sample)
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
Boric acid container (random urine sample)
Boric acid container (random urine sample)
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Minimum Volume Adult:
1 mL
1 mL
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
1 mL
1 mL
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Routine Contact Name:
Duty Biochemist
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Routine Telephone:
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719 -
Routine Email:
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Specialist Test:
Yes
Yes
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Specialist Contact Name:
Endocrine Lab
Endocrine Lab
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Specialist Telephone:
0191 282 4025
0191 282 4025