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Test Code 8593 Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Purpose

Routine health monitoring for information regarding metabolism, kidney status, electrolyte balance, acid/base balance, and blood glucose. Assessing liver function and nutritional status.

 

Performing Laboratory

Copley Hospital

 

Methodology

See individual test listings.

 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Blood (Plasma or Serum)

Preferred: Light-Green Top

Acceptable: Gold Top

Specimen Volume: Full Tube

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

 

Collection Instructions:

1. Label specimen with patient’s full name, date of birth,

    date & time of collection, and person collecting.

2. If delay in specimen transport > 1 hour, centrifuge tube.

3. Refrigerate specimen during transport.

 

Reference Values

Glucose (Adult)                      70 - 116 mg / dL 

          (Newborn)                     40 - 100 mg / dL 

 Creatinine (Male)         0.67 - 1.17 mg / dL 

                  (Female)         0.51 - 0.95 mg / dL 

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)           22 - 34 mEq / L

Chloride                               96 - 110 mEq / L

Urea Nitrogen (BUN)              6 - 25 mg / dL

Potassium                          3.4 - 5.2 mmol / L

Calcium                                   8.2 - 10.2 mg / dL 

Sodium                               136 - 145 mmol / L 

 

 

 ALT                                           12 - 78 U / L 

Albumin                              3.4 - 5.0 g / dL

 AST                                           15 - 37 U / L 

Protein, Total                    6.0 - 8.5 g / dL

ALP                                            46 - 116 U / L 

Bilirubin, Total (Adult)    0.0 - 1.3 mg / dL

                      (Newborn)    0.0 - 7.0 mg / dL

 

Stability

Refrigerated: 2 Days

 

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Available STAT

Analytical Time: 1 Day

 

Aliases

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Chemistry Panel

Chemistry Screen

CMP

 

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80053