Order Code BMP Basic Metabolic Panel
Additional Codes
Epic Order ID LAB2419
Sub activity Type
Chemistry
Collection tube (preferred)
Green Li PST
Specimen Type
Plasma/serum
Minimum Volume
0.6ml
Stability
48 hours at 2-8° C
Transport temperature
Ambient
Transport Container
Plasma Separator Tube(PST) or Serum Separator tube (SST)
Rejection Criteria
See Individual Tests
Performance
Performed daily
Report Available
Same day
Acceptable collection tube
SST
Notes
Includes Calcium, Carbon Dioxide, Creatinine, Glucose, Potassium, Sodium, and Urea Nitrogen (BUN)