Chemistry Panel & Complete Blood Count (CBC)

Item Catalog Number: LC381822

The Chemistry and CBC blood test is a comprehensive metabolic evaluation including the following tests:

• Fasting Glucose (blood sugar)
• Uric acid
• BUN (blood urea nitrogen): Measures liver and kidney function
• Creatinine: A test used to measure kidney function
• BUN/Creatinine Ratio: For diagnosis of impaired renal function
• Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
• Sodium
• Potassium
• Chloride
• Calcium
• Phosphorus
• Total Protein
• Albumin
• Globulin
• Albumin/Globulin Ratio
• Bilirubin: Evaluates kidney and liver function
• Alkaline Phosphatase: Evaluation of liver and bone diseases
• LDH (lactic dehydrogenase)
• AST (SGOT): Evaluates liver function
• ALT (SGPT): Evaluates liver function
• Iron (serum)
• Lipid Profile: Evaluates the risk for developing atherosclerosis (arterial plaque) and coronary heart disease.
  • Total Cholesterol
  • Triglycerides
  • HDL Cholesterol
  • LDL Cholesterol
  • Total Cholesterol/HDL Ratio
• Complete Blood Count:
  • Red blood cell count
  • Hemoglobin
  • Hematocrit
  • Red blood cell indices
  • Mean corpuscular hemoglobin
  • Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
  • Red blood cell distribution
  • White blood cell count
  • Differential count
  • Platelet count

A 12-hour fast is required for this blood test. However, drink plenty of water and take your medications as prescribed.