BASIC METABOLIC PANEL

Test Code
LAB15


Alias/See Also
BMP


CPT Codes
80048

Preferred Specimen
Green top/gel LiHep


Minimum Volume
2.0 mL


Transport Container
Green top/Gel Li Hep


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis


Setup Schedule
Set Up:Daily Report Available:Routine 4 hr/ STAT 1hr


Reference Range
TEST METHOD REF RANGE  CRITICAL  Male/Female
SODIUM ISE 133-145 mEq/mL <120, >150
      0-1 year: <125, >150
POTASSIUM ISE 3.3-5.1 mEq/mL <2.5, >6.0
CHLORIDE ISE 96-108 mEq/mL <75, >140
CARBON DIOXIDE Kinetic 22-29 mEg/mL <15, >40
GLUCOSE Colorimetric 70-115 mg/dL <50, >450
UREA NITROGEN Colorimetric MALE: 5-10 years: >50
    0-5 years: 4-18  mg/dL
 
>11 years: >80
    > 5 years: 8-29 mg/dL  
    FEMALE:  
    0-14 years: 4-18 mg/dL  
    >15 years: 6-23 mg/dL  
CREATININE Colorimetric MALE >=5.0
    0-4 days: 0.3-1.0 mg/dL  
    5 days - 12 years: 0.2 -0.7 mg/dL  
    >=13 years: 0.5-1.2 mg/dL  
    FEMALE  
    0 - 4 days: 0.3 - 1.0 mg/dL  
    5 days-12 years: 0.2-0.7  
    >= 13 years: 0.4 - 1.1  
GFR,ESTIMATED Calculated >59 mL/min/1.73m2
(for adults)>/= 18 years 
 
BUN/CREA Calculated MALE  
    0-14 years : 4-18  
    >14 years: 8-29  
    FEMALE  
    0-14 years: 4-18  
    >14 years: 6-23  
ANION GAP Calculated 5-16  
OSMOLALITY, CALCULATED Calculated 277-297  


Performing Laboratory
GBMC Chemistry



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