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Acetone (Lourdes)
Test Code1235301135
Alias/See Also
Beta
Ketone
Ketone Body
Ketone
Ketone Body
CPT Codes
82009
Preferred Specimen
Serum collected in a gold-top serum separator tube (SST).
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL.
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum collected in a red-top tube. Allow the specimen to clot. Spin to separate serum.
Lithium heparin plasma in a mint-top tube. Spin to separate the plasma.
Lithium heparin plasma in a mint-top tube. Spin to separate the plasma.
Instructions
SST Tube: Spin tube and do not separate.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Performing Laboratory
Lourdes Hospital Lab
