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Renal Function Panel
MessageTest performed at York Hospital Laboratory.
Test Code
RENAL
CPT Codes
80069
Includes
Glucose BUN Creatinine BUN/Creatinine Sodium Potassium Chloride CO2 Anion Gap Calcium Phosphorus Albumin eGFR
Preferred Specimen
0.4 mL serum collected in a serum separator tube (SST)
Other Acceptable Specimens
0.4 mL serum collected in a no additive (red-top) tube, transferred to a plastic screw-cap vial 0.4 mL plasma collected in a lithium heparin (green-top) gel barrier tube
Instructions
Remove the plasma from the cellular material within 90 minutes of collection.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 hours Refrigerated: 3 days Frozen: 1 month
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolyzed specimens
Methodology
Spectrophotometry Potentiometric
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Next Day
Reference Range
See individual tests.
Clinical Significance
See individual tests for clinical use.
