What Is a Full Blood Panel?

A full blood panel = CBC + CMP — 32+ measurements from one blood draw.

CBC Measures

• Red cells: RBC, hemoglobin, hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW
• White cells: WBC with 5-part differential
• Platelets: count, MPV

CMP Measures

• Kidney: BUN, creatinine, eGFR
• Liver: ALT, AST, ALP, bilirubin, albumin, total protein
• Electrolytes: sodium, potassium, chloride, CO2
• Other: glucose, calcium

What This Screens For

• Anemia
• Infection and inflammation
• Diabetes
• Kidney disease
• Liver disease
• Electrolyte imbalances
• Nutritional deficiencies
• Bone marrow disorders

Additional Tests Often Added

• Lipid panel (cholesterol)
• TSH (thyroid)
• HbA1c (diabetes)
• Vitamin D and B12
• Ferritin and iron panel