Last Modified:
3/29/2012 8:50:06 AM
Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL Plasma from a PST Green Top Yellow Ring Tube - Lithium Heparin (preferred)
or
1.0 mL Serum in a SST Red Top Yellow Ring Tube
Collection Instructions:
Avoid Hemolysis
Centrifuge and separate from cells within 4 hours of collection
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
2 days Refrigerated
4 hours unspun
Reference Range:
See Individual Test Ranges
Methodology:
Multiple - Based on Individual Components
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Stat Eligible:
Yes
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Parkview Hospital Randallia, Parkview Huntington, Parkview LaGrange, Parkview Noble, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Whitley
PHL Test Code:
CHEM6
Alternate Test Names:
Chem 6; Chemistry Panel 6; LMP
Included Tests:
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN); Creatinine; Electrolytes [Carbon Dioxide (CO2); Chloride (CL); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na)]
CPT Coding:
80051, 82565, 84520
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