Test ID: CSTC
Cystatin C, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
82994
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
As an index of glomerular filtration rate, especially in patients where serum creatinine may be misleading (eg, very obese, elderly, and malnourished patients)
Assessing renal function in patients suspected of having kidney disease
Monitoring treatment response in patients with kidney disease
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Immunoturbidimetric
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Cystatin C, S


