What is serum creatinine?
Serum creatinine blood test measures the creatinine in your body, analysing your kidney function. Serum creatinine level increases when the kidneys aren’t functioning properly.
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Why is it important?
A serum creatinine report is one of the mandatory documents to be submitted for the first dialysis claim.
It helps:
- Demonstrate the necessity for dialysis as it shows the patient’s kidneys aren’t functional
- Track the patient’s response to the treatment
- Validate the claim with necessary medical data
How to get this document?
You can instantly get the test report upon conducting a serum creatinine test. Request your doctor/hospital for the report if the test has been done already. You can also schedule a test at a designated laboratory or testing facility and get the results.
Make sure to submit it on time to avoid any delays.