Glomerular Filtration Rate
Alternate Names
GFR
SoftLab Order Code
Cannot be ordered individually. Order BMP
Epic Order Name
NA
Tests Included
This test is a calculated value and cannot be ordered individually. To obtain the GFR value, please order a BMP.
Laboratory
All Site
Additional Test Information
Multiply GFR estimate by 1.2 for Black patients only. This calculation is intended as an aide in assessing for renal insufficiency. It is not intended for determination of drug dosage. This calculation is of limited accuracy in some circumstances (e.g., elderly, obesity, cachexia).
Sample Type
Serum