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Is a comprehensive metabolic panel the same thing as a complete metabolic panel?

yes


What does AST mean in the comprehensive metabolic panel?

AST stands for aspartate transaminase. It is one of the liver enzymes. When it is elevated, disproportionately, to ALT, this can be indicative of an alcohol problem, among other things.


What is medical code 80053?

Complete Metabolic Panel Blood test


What color tube is drawn for a Complete metabolic panel?

Green top tube


Do you have to fast for a comp Metabolic panel w eGFR?

Yes, according to Wikipedia.com, whether it's a "Comprehensive Metabolic Panel w eGFR" or a "Complete Metabolic Panel w eGFR", you typically need to fast for 10 to 12 hours before testing.


Is thyroid stimulating hormone level tested in liver function panel?

No, TSH or thyoroid stimulating hormone is a test of the function of your thyroid gland located below the lymph nodes in your neck. A basic liver panel typically consists of AST, ALT, Alkaline Phosphotase, LDH, and Bilirubin. TSH would be a part of a complete metabolic panel in most laboratories, but not a basicmetabolic panel or basic liver panel screening.


What is Medical service code cpt-80053?

Complete Metabolic Panel Blood test


What is Medical service code cpt 80053?

Complete Metabolic Panel Blood test


What is ALT in a comprehensive metabolic panel?

ALT is part of the liver function tests alanine aminotransferase. AST - aspartate aminotransferase. ALT/AST ratio is used to help diagnose liver disease and injury.. Likely from alcohol, drugs, or viruses such as a Hepatitis viral infection.


What does panel stand for in metabolic panel?

9


Is 98 high for egfr on a basic metabolic panel?

basic metabolic panel blood test is 98 high for a esitmal gravity fr


What is a comprehensive metabolic panel?

== CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel)== A CMP, otherwise known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a frequently-ordered blood test used by doctors to take a "glance" at a patient's blood sugar, kidney function,liver function, & fluid & electrolyte balance. The levels that are evaluated include glucose, calcium, total protein, albumin, sodium, potassium, chloride, CO2 (carbon dioxide), BUN (blood urea nitrogen), creatinine, ALP (alkaline phosphatase) , ALT (alanine amino transferase, or SGPT), AST (aspartate amino transferase, or SGOT), & bilirubin.