Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories

1. This panel should only be ordered on patients currently admitted to the hospital.
2. The patient must be FASTING overnight (12 - 14 hours).

Grey top (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) for glucose and serum gel tube or green top (heparin) tube for all other tests

Serum and/or plasma (see note about grey top tube for glucose)

2 mL

0.5 mL

1. The specimen (serum gel or green) must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
2.  Note: If there is to be a delay in processing, send the grey top    (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) plasma for glucose testing.
3.  Protect the specimen (serum gel or green) from light.
4.  Indicate the tube type (grey, serum gel, green) on the request form.
5.  Label the specimen appropriately (grey, serum gel, green).

Room temperature

Severe lipemia and/or hemolysis will interfere with this assay.

80069 - Renal panel (EAP 30014820)
82247 - Bilirubin Total (EAP 30010720)
82465 - Cholesterol (EAP 30011380)
83735 - Magnesium (EAP 30013780)
84075 - Alkaline Phosphatase (EAP 30010160)
84134 - Prealbumin (EAP 30014440)
84450 - AST (EAP 30010560)
84460 - ALT (EAP 30010100)
84478 - Triglycerides (EAP 30015460)

See individual test listings

Anion Gap; Calcium: Carbon Dioxide; Chloride; Urea Nitrogen (BUN); Creatinine;
Glucose; Potassium; Sodium; Albumin; Bilirubin, total; Cholesterol, total;
Magnesium; Alkaline phosphatase; Phosphorus; Prealbumin (PAB); Aspartate
Aminotransferase (AST/SGOT); Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT);
Triglycerides