Test Directory

Albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR, 'microalbumin', urine)

Containers - Adult

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Sterile Universal 20ml
Volume Range
1.0 ml
Additive per Container
None

Containers - Child

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Sterile Universal 20ml
Volume Range
​1.0 ml

Reference ranges

Male ≤ 2.5 mg albumin / mmol creatinine;

Female ≤ 3.5 mg albumin/mmol creatinine

Laboratory Site

RIE
51 Little France Crescent
Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA
Telephone (Biochemistry): 0131 242 6806
SJH
Howden Road West
Howden
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6PP
Telephone (Biochemistry): 01506 52 3160/1
WGH
Crewe Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
Telephone (Biochemistry): 0131 537 1910/1

Availability

Mon - Sat

Anticipated turnaround

1 day

General additional information

​Ideally, a first morning void sample should be collected.