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Acetone (Ketones)
Test CodeACETN
Preferred Specimen
Serum, 1 ml minimum
Instructions
Deliver to Lab immediately.
Transport Container
SST tube
Transport Temperature
Specimen must be processed within 1 hour of collection.
Reference Range
Negative
Clinical Significance
Semi quantitative determination of ketone bodies in serum or urine is a helpful guide in the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.