Ketones, serum

Test Code

KETONES, SERUM

Alias/See Also

Chemistry

Preferred Specimen

Gold Top Tube

Minimum Volume

2 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Perform testing on fresh specimen. Refrigerate at 2-8°C if necessary.

Methodology
Modified Nitroprosside Reaction

Setup Schedule

Daily

Report Available

TAT 1 day

Reference Range

Negative

Performing Laboratory
Test performed in the West Roxbury Chemistry Lab
Contact: Jonathan Dryjowicz-Burek, 857-203-5973
Alternate contact Jospeph A. Manzone JP 857-364-5092
Alternate contact Diane Robert BR 774-826-2294

Last Updated: May 17, 2022

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