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HelpTest ID BLOD0530 Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
AKA
CMP
Comp Met
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma
Serum/Plasma should be separated from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
| Pediatric Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 2 hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 72 hours | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Additional Information
Test includes the following: Glucose, BUN, Creatinine,
BUN/Creat Ratio, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2,
Anion Gap, Calcium, Total Protein, Albumin, Alkaline Phosphatase,
AST,ALT (SGPT), Total Bilirubin and eGFR.
Methodology
See individual tests
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Sanford Laboratories Rapid City
CPT
80053