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Common Tests Explained: Basic Metabolic Panel or BMP

Common Tests Explained: Basic Metabolic Panel or BMP

Posted by on May 13, 2018 in Blog | 3 comments

A Basic Metabolic Panel is one of the most common tests that your provider can order. It is used to learn about your kidney function as well as calcium levels and glucose levels.  You need to fast 8 to 12 hours before this test. What’s measured in a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)? Creatinine:  Creatinine is a waste product that is filtered out of your...

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