Test Name
METABOLIC PROFILE, BASIC (BMP)
Aliases
BASIC METABOLIC PROFILE
Abbreviations
BMP
Test Classification
PANEL (PACKAGES)
Department
ROUTINE CHEMISTRY
Sub Department
-
TAT Category
BUSINESS (WORKING) TIME
Estimated TAT
3
TAT Units
HOURS
Test Requirements
Serum and fluoride plasma. Refer to individual test components for further details.
Adhere to order of draw during sample collection.
Venipuncture order of draw is elaborated here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-w7X8G8z40
Components: UEC, random blood glucose and calcium
Clinical Utility
Evaluate overall health, diagnose conditions like diabetes or kidney disease, monitor treatment effectiveness, and guide medical decisions in various clinical scenarios.
Last Review
26th Feb 2026