Test Code BMP Basic Metabolic Panel
Container
Gold or Tiger
Specimen Stability
3 days
Rejection Reasons
Hemolyzed Specimen
Blue, Purple or Gray tube
Serum not separated from cells within two hours of collection
Reference Range
Na: 137-145 mmol/L
K: 3.8-5.2 mmol/L
CO2: 22-33 mmol/L
Cl: 98-107 mmol/L
Glu: 74-106 mg/dL
BUN: 7-22 mg/dL
Creat: M: 0.8-1.5; F: 0.7-1.2 mg/dL
Calcium: 8.7-10.7 mg/dL
Critical Value
Na: >159 mmol/L
K: >5.8 mmol/L
CO2: NA
Cl: NA
Glu: <50 or >400 mg/dL
BUN: >90 mg/dL
Creat: >6.0 mg/dL
Calcium: <6.0 or >13.0 mg/dL
CptCode
80048
What's included in the panel
Electrolytes, Glucose, BUN, Creatinine, Calcium, Calculated Osmolality