After waiting for 78 days, I will finally get in to see my new doctor later in October. During this free annual exam, he will likely order a basic metabolic panel. I sometimes hear it called BMP for short. I’ve personally had this ordered for me during other physicals and have seen it ordered routinely at clinics I have worked with in the past. But what is a basic metabolic panel and how much should...
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