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Cerner Test Code
BMP
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs, Refrigerated 2 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
80048
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: hemolysis
Panel Includes
Sodium Lvl
Potassium Lvl
Glucose Lvl
Chloride
Creatinine
CO2
BUN
Calcium Lvl
Anion Gap