Beta Hydroxybutyrate

Test Name

Beta Hydroxybutyrate

Type Specimen

Lithium Heparin Green and Red

LIS Code

KETONE

Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Lab Section

Chemistry

Fluid Type

Plasma/serum

Summary Test Name

Beta Hydroxybutyrate

Specimen Stability

4 Hours Unstoppered

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

ASAP

Preferred Volume

3 mL