Renal Panel
CPT Code(s):
80069
Other Names:
Renal Function Panel
Test Includes:
Albumin, serum; BUN; BUN:creatinine ratio;eGFR calculation; calcium; carbon dioxide, total; chloride; creatinine; glucose; phosphorus; potassium; sodium
Specimen Requirements:
Serum(preferred)
Container
SST, Gold
Collection Instructions:
Separate samples as soon as possible
Stability:
See Individual Test Stability
Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions:
Use of anticoagulants containing citrate,fluoride, EDTA and Sodium Heparin. Moderate to Gross hemolysis; excessive lipemia; improper labeling
Methodology:
Beckman AU 480