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Basic Metabolic Panel

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Sample Requirements
Sample Requirements
Order Code
16203
CPT
80048
Test Details
Synonyms

Basic Chemistry Panel, BMP

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

See individual tests

Remarks

Test Includes: Glucose, Fasting, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2, Total, Calcium

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Includes electrolytes, glucose, calcium, and renal function markers. Commonly ordered for general health monitoring.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube or Red-top tube or Green-top (Heparin) tube

Patient Preparation

Patient should fast for 12 hours preceding collection of specimen

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated See Individual tests
Order Code
16203
CPT
80048
Test Details
Synonyms

Basic Chemistry Panel, BMP

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

See individual tests

Remarks

Test Includes: Glucose, Fasting, Creatinine, BUN, BUN/Creat Ratio, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2, Total, Calcium

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Includes electrolytes, glucose, calcium, and renal function markers. Commonly ordered for general health monitoring.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube or Red-top tube or Green-top (Heparin) tube

Patient Preparation

Patient should fast for 12 hours preceding collection of specimen

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated See Individual tests