Normal creatinine value / creatinine value
creatinine level
Creatinine is a metabolic product in the body. It is the breakdown product of creatine and is excreted in urine. The creatinine level in the body depends on various factors. Learn more about this under What is Creatinine.
Creatinine is a suitable, easily determined marker for assessing kidney filtration capacity. Creatinine can be measured in blood or urine. The following creatinine values are within the normal range:
Creatinine Blood Serum
Men 0.7 – 1.2 mg/dL (62 – 106 micromol/L)
Women 0.5 – 0.9 mg/dL (44 – 80 micromol/L)
Creatinine Urine (24-hour urine collection)
Men 1.00 - 2.40 g/d
Women 0.70 - 1.60 g/d
Deviations or elevated creatinine levels can have various causes. It is best to consult your doctor.
