Also known as: CMP, Chem 12, SMA 12, SMAC. The Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (12) has components that give doctors vital information about the status of your calcium levels, blood sugar, blood proteins, kidneys, liver, electrolyte and acid/base balance. Changes in these results can indicate problems including, respiratory distress, or heart rhythm changes, kidney failure, insulin shock or diabetic coma. Test includes: Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT); albumin:globulin (A:G) ratio; albumin, serum; alkaline phosphatase, serum; aspartate aminotransferase (AST/SGOT); bilirubin, total; BUN; BUN:creatinine ratio; calcium, serum; carbon dioxide, total; chloride, serum; creatinine, serum; globulin, total; glucose, serum; potassium, serum; protein, total, serum; sodium, serum.
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