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Basic Metabolic Profile

Tube type

Full SST tube

Test Includes

Sodium, potassium, chloride, CO2, glucose, BUN, creatinine - calcium and calculated eGFR.

Order code

Available stat?

Alias

BMP

Preferred sample

Serum

Minimum volume

2.0mL

Special handling/ Processing

Centrifuge within >30 minutes and <120 minutes of collection

Sample stability

3 days @ 4C

Transportation

Regular courier service, room temp

Test frequency

Daily

Causes for rejection

Improper tube; QNS; exceeded stability; sample not centrifuged; gross hemolysis

Reference range

See individual analytes

Possible critical values

glucose, sodium, potassium, BUN, creatinine, calcium, CO2

CPT Code

80048

Methodology

See individual analytes

LOINC Code

(potassium 2823-3) ( sodium 2951-2) (chloride 2075-0) (CO2 2028-9) (creatinine 2160-0 ) (BUN 3094-0) (calcium 17861-6) (eGFR 50210-4)

Additional Information

Inside Information

Other acceptable sample types: Heparinized (green top) tube with gel.

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