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Topic Overview. A comprehensive metabolic panel is a blood test that measures your sugar (glucose) level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function.Glucose is a type of sugar your body uses for energy. Electrolytes keep your body's fluids in balance.t also controls the amounts of glucose, protein, and fat in the blood and releases substances that keep your immune system healthy. Your doctor may order a comprehensive metabolic panel as part of a regular health examination.
1 Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) â usually includes 14 tests; provides the same information as the BMP with the addition of the status of a person's liver and important blood proteins. 2  Electrolyte Panel â helpful for detecting a problem with the body's fluid and electrolyte balance.If a laboratory changes the tests in a CMP or BMP, it will usually also change the name of the panel to avoid confusion.) For a list of the tests included in each of these panels and more information, such as when they may be ordered, click on the name of the panel above to go to its full article.