Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
General Information
Lab Name
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Lab Code
COMP
Epic Name
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Description
Note: for anion gap see test component Anion Gap [IGAP]
Synonyms
Anion Gap, Chem 10, CMP
Components
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| NA | Sodium |
| K | Potassium |
| CL | Chloride |
| CO2 | Carbon Dioxide, Total |
| IGAP | Anion Gap |
| GLU | Glucose |
| BUN | Urea Nitrogen |
| CRE | Creatinine |
| TP | Total Protein (Beckman) |
| TPRD | Total Protein (Roche) |
| ALB | Albumin |
| BIL | Total Bilirubin (Beckman) |
| BILRD | Total Bilirubin (Roche) |
| CA | Calcium |
| AST | AST (Beckman) |
| ASTRD | AST (Roche) |
| ALK | Alkaline Phosphatase (Total) |
| ALT | ALT (Beckman) |
| ALTRD | ALT (Roche) |
| EGFRR | eGFR by CKD EPI 2021 |
Interpretation
Reference Range
See individual componentsGuidelines
Ordering & Collection
Specimen Type
Collection
HMC and UW-MT Onsite Locations
Preferred: 4 mL blood in LIME GREEN PST tube
Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST, GOLD SST, RED TOP or GREEN TOP (Lithium Heparin)
Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER
Unacceptable: GRAY TOP or GREEN TOP (Sodium Heparin)
Offsite Clinic or Other Locations
Preferred: 4 mL blood in GOLD SST tube
Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST or LIME GREEN PST, RED TOP or GREEN TOP (Lithium Heparin)
Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER
Unacceptable: GRAY TOP or GREEN TOP (Sodium Heparin)
Handling Instructions
Note: This battery cannot be added onto a specimen that was received more than 8 hours ago since it contains a CO2 test.
Quantity
requested: 2 mL serum
minimum: 1 mL serum
Processing
Refrigerate serum. Serum should be separated from the RBCs within 2 hours
Note:
1)Serum is preferred, Green top is ok when serum is NOT available, however, TP is increased 0.4 g/dL in heparinized plasma.
2) This battery cannot be added onto a specimen that was received more than 8 hours ago since it contains a CO2 test.
Performance
LIS Dept Code
Chemistry, Automated Panels (CHA)
Performing Location(s)
| HMC |
Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600 325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420 |
|
|---|---|---|
| UW-NW |
Main Lab
206-668-1344 UW Medical Center – Northwest |
|
| UW-MT |
Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600 Clinical Lab, Room NW220, |
|
| FHCC |
Fred Hutch Alliance Lab
206-606-1088 825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109 |
Fax: 206-606-2027 Includes satellite labs: |
| FHCC |
Fred Hutch Community Lab, Evergreen Campus
425-441-2640 10240 NE 128th St |
Fax: 425-441-2707 |
| CL |
Infectious Disease Division (IDD) - Virology
1601 Lind Ave SW |
Phone: 206-685-6656 option 8 |
| FHCC |
FHCC Peninsula Laboratory
19917 7th Ave NE Ste 100, Poulsbo, WA 98370-6555 |
Phone: 360-842-5116 |
Frequency
Daily
Available STAT?
Yes