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Test Code RENAL Renal Function Panel

Methodology

Profile Information:
Albumin Creatinine
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Glucose, Non-Fasting
Calcium, Total Phosphorous, Inorganic (PO4)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Potassium
Chloride Sodium

 

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Lithium heparin (light green-top)

Acceptable: Serum Gel

 Draw blood, spin down and send 1 mL (pediatric:  0.5 mL) of plasma or serum refrigerated.  Avoid hemolysis.

Specimen Stability Information

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Plasma,lithium heparin / Serum

RT, spun

8 hrs
 

Refrigerated, spun

6 days

 

Reference Values

See individual test listings.

Reject Due To

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Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

80069

Secondary ID

HHA236

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/ Madison Hospital Laboratory

LOINC Coding

Test Name LOINC Code
Renal Function Panel 24362-6

Sodium, Serum

2951-2

Potassium, Plasma or Serum

2823-3

Chloride, Serum

2075-0

Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Serum

2028-9

Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Serum

3094-0

Creatinine, Serum

2160-0

Glucose, Non-Fasting, Plasma or Serum

2345-7

Calcium, Total, Serum

17861-6
Phosphorus (Inorganic), Serum 2777-1
Albumin, Serum 1751-7
Anion Gap Calculated 41276-7
Osmolality Calculated 18182-6
BUN/Creat 3097-3
GFR African American 48643-1
GFR Non African American 48642-3