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Basic Metabolic Panel

Quest Diagnostics

Sample type: Serum

Requires fasting: Yes

Phlebotomy required

Details

The Basic Metabolic Panel is a set of 8 tests that give important information about the body's chemical balance and metabolism. This includes checking the body's electrolytes, glucose levels, kidney function, and acid-base balance. It's often part of a routine check-up or physical exam.

  • Creatinine
  • BUN/Creatinine Ratio
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
  • Calcium
  • Blood Urea Nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Chloride
  • Potassium
  • Sodium
  • Glucose (Blood)

Estimated days for results: Results should be available in 2 - 5 business days after the sample is collected

2–5 business days

  • Kidney
  • Electrolytes
  • Metabolic function
Minimum age:

18

State restrictions:

Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island

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