About Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP Test)

The Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) is measures the blood's glucose levels, electrolyte and fluid balance, and overall kidney function.

The Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP Test) is a laboratory test. Your health care provider can explain what it measures and whether it is appropriate for your situation.

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Most lab tests require a blood or other sample. Follow any instructions given by your healthcare provider or the testing laboratory. Tell your provider about medications, supplements, or recent illnesses that might affect results.