Test Code RENF Renal Panel, Fasting
Methodology
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Albumin | Glucose |
Calcium, Total | Phosphorus |
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | Potassium |
Chloride | Sodium |
Creatinine | Urea Nitrogen (BUN) |
Performing Laboratory
St. Clair Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
**Patient must be fasting for 12 hours, if not order Renal Panel (SQ: REN)**
1 plasma gel tube (1 mL of lithium heparin plasma). Centrifuge
blood as soon as possible, or send unspun blood to laboratory
within 4 hours of draw. Avoid hemolysis.
Note: Do not uncap tube once specimen is
drawn.
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday