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Basic Metabolic Profile
MessagePerformed at Upper Chesapeake Health
Test Code
BASIC
Alias/See Also
BMP
Includes
Includes glucose, BUN, creatinine (with eGFR), sodium, potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide and calcium
Preferred Specimen
1 ml serum or plasma
Instructions
Fasting preferred
Transport Container
GoldSST, plain red top or green top (lithium heparin) tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Potassium will be cancelled if slight hemolysis
Reference Range
See Report