Test Code BMP, ALB, and PHOS Renal Panel
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Instructions
Routine venipuncture.
Collection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.25 mL or 1 full Green microtainer
Testing Volume
0.25 mL (250 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Gross Hemolysis; Specimen left unspun >3 hours
Specimen Storage and Stability
Specimens should be transported immediately to the Clinical Laboratory.
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours
Ordering Info
This panel is defined in the Component and Reflex Test List, which can be found on the left side of the Promedica Laboratories Test Directory TEST INCLUDES: Anion Gap, BUN, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2, Glucose, Creatinine, GFR, Calcium, Albumin, and Phosphorous.
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Patient Preparation
8 hour fast is preferred
Turn Around Time
8 hours routine, 1 hour STAT
Lab Department
Chemistry