Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
The Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) is a blood test that provides valuable information about your kidney function, liver function, electrolytes, blood sugar, and more. It can be used to detect and monitor a variety of health conditions. This panel is typically requested by your healthcare provider as part of a routine check‐up or annual physical.
The Comprehensive Metabolic Panel includes 15 essential tests:
Electrolytes:
- Sodium (Na)
- Potassium (K)
- Chloride (Cl)
- Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
- Calcium (Ca)
Kidney Function:
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
- Creatinine (Cr)
- Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
Liver Function:
- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
- Bilirubin, Total
- Aspartate Transaminase (AST)
- Alanine Transaminase (ALT)
Additional Tests:
- Albumin
- Total Protein
- Glucose