What does the GFR with Creatinine test include?
Metropolis Healthcare measures serum creatinine and uses pediatric formulas to calculate eGFR for accurate kidney function assessment.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
A blood sample is processed using high-precision biochemical analyzers to ensure reliable creatinine measurement and eGFR calculation.
Who should take this test?
Children with suspected kidney issues, recurrent UTIs, or chronic health conditions may need this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why is this test important?
It helps identify early kidney dysfunction in children and supports timely management through Metropolis Healthcare’s accurate testing.
Does my child need to fast for this test?
Fasting is usually not required, and Metropolis Healthcare will guide you if any preparation is needed.
What sample is required?
A serum sample is collected at Metropolis Healthcare for creatinine measurement and eGFR estimation.
How soon will we get the results?
Reports are typically available within the standard turnaround time followed by Metropolis Healthcare.
Can this test help monitor kidney health over time?
Yes, periodic testing at Metropolis Healthcare helps track kidney function as your child grows.