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BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques. Avoid hemolysis.


Test Code
LAB2953 BHOB


Alias/See Also
BHOB


CPT Codes
82010

Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Minimum Testing Volume: 1.0 serum/plasma Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: 1 monthRefrigerated : 1 monthFrozen: 1 monthCauses for Rejection: Contaminated specimen


Clinical Significance
1230130540



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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