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COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL |
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Test
includes: Albumin; Alkaline Phosphatase,Total;
ALT/SGPT; AST/SGOT; Bilirubin, Total; BUN; Calcium
Total; CO2, (Carbon Dioxide) Total; Chloride; Creatinine;
Glucose; Potassium; Protein, Total ; & Sodium |
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Methodologies include: p-Nirophenylphosphate,
colorimetric, enzymatic, urease, Ion-selective electrode
(ISE) and enzymatic endpoint. |
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Test Performed At: |
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St. Louis Children’s Hospital |
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Specimen Required: |
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Collect 3.0 mL
(minimum 0.7 mL) of whole blood in a green-top (Lithium heparin) tube(s) or green SAMPLETTE™
/ MICROTAINER®) from a fasting patient. Avoid prolonged venous stasis when
drawing the specimen. Protect specimen from light. Will
also accept specimen in a plain, red-top tube(s) or
serum gel tube(s). |
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NOTE: |
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Eating affects results. Be sure to
determine if fasting (>8 hours) or random specimen after meal is required. |
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Laboratory Notes: |
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Spin and separate |
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NOTE: |
Cancel and Reorder test for ‘Comp
Met Ser’ if specimen comes in a red-top tube. |
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Reference Values: |
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See individual test listings. |
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Day(s) Test Set Up: |
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Monday - Sunday |
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Cut-Off Time: |
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NA |
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Turn
Around Time: |
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Same day |
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CPT
Code: |
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80053 |
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KIDDOS
Order Name: |
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Comprehensive
Metabolic Panel Plasma |
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Cerner
Order Name: |
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Comp Met Plas |
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Comp Met
Ser |
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Last Updated
05/09
Last
Reviewed 10/09