Test Code BMP Basic Metabolic Panel
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Gold top tube, serum gel tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL of serum
Collection Instructions: Fasting preferred. Do not open tube. Hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Note: Label specimen appropriately.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Performing Laboratory
The Valley Hospital
Methodology
Profile Information: | |
Calcium | Glucose |
Chloride | Potassium |
CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) | Sodium |
Creatinine | Urea Nitrogen (BUN) |
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80048