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Comprehensive Metabolic Profile

Alternate Names: CMET

Panel Includes: Glucose, BUN, Creatinine, Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Chloride (Cl), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Calcium (Ca), AST (SGOT), Alkaline Phoshatase, Total Bilirubin, ALT (SGPT), Total Protein, Albumin

Performed: Daily, 24 Hours
Methodology: See individual tests.
Turnaround Time: Routine: 4 Hours
Stat: < 1 hour

Container / Specimen Requirements

 
    Container / Tube: Yellow serum separator Vacutainer® tube or Green Vacutainer® tube (lithium heparin) or Red Vacutainer® tube.
    Minimum Volume: 1 ml
Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: None
Preparation of Patient: None
Reference Range: See individual tests.
Causes for Specimen Rejection:  Improper labeling.
Hemolysis.
CareManager Test Group:
CareManager Name/Alias:
CLAB
comp
Specimen Labeling: Click here for policy

 

 
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