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Laboratory: Clinical Biochemistry
Test Name:
RENIN - (P)
Test Code: REN
Clinical Information:
Testing referred to Hamilton Regional Laboratory.
http://www.lrc.hrlmp.ca/ViewTestLRC.aspx?testID=663
Collection Devices:
Specimen Required:


Plasma: 1.0 mL
Pediatric Plasma: 0.8 mL

Split into two aliquots
Referral:
Plasma: 1.0 mL
Pediatric Plasma: 0.8 mL

Separate plasma; split into two aliquots and freeze immediately.  Store and ship frozen.
Requisition:
Reference Values:
Adult Upright:  1.98 - 24.6 ng/L
Adult Supine:  1.44 - 17.4 ng/L
Pediatric guidelines:
0 - 12 mo:      Not established
13 mo - 6 yr:  6.3 - 149 ng/L
7 - 12 yr:        5.5 - 110
13 - 17 yr:      3.3 - 61
Availability:
Within 2 Weeks
See Also:
More Information:
Separate plasma into two aliquots and freeze immediately. Store and ship frozen to HSC for referral to Hamilton Regional Laboratory.