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| EPIC NAME: BASIS METABOLIC PANEL |
EPIC CODE; LAB15
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint-green top (lithium heparin gel) tube
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
NICU Min. Volume: 250 Micro Liters
Collection Instructions:
1. Overnight (8-12 hours) fast.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Overnight (8-12 hours) fast.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80048
Methodology
| Profile Information: | |
| Calcium, Total | Glucose |
| Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | Potassium |
| Chloride | Sodium |
| Creatinine | Urea Nitrogen (BUN) |