Ketone Bodies Panel, S/P
Test Code: 806443
Performing Lab: LabCorp
CPT Code: 82010 001
Synonym
Acetoacetate (GC); Acetone (Headspace GC); Betahydroxybutyric Acid (EZA)
Specimen Type
Serum or plasma, FREEZE
Specimen Container
Red-top tube or lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Volume
4 mL
Minimum Volume
1.85 mL
Specimen Handling
Promptly centifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic transfer tube AND freeze.
Unacceptable Conditions
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST), specimen received room temperature or refrigerated
Temperature
FROZEN Stability: Room temperature: Not stable Refrigerated: 4 days Frozen(-20(C)): 4 days Frozen(-40(C)): 1 month
Methodology
Enzymatic Assay (EZA), Gas Chromatography (GC), Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)
| Result Code | Result Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 806444 | Acetoacetate | 1705-3 |
| 806445 | Acetone | 5568-1 |
| 806446 | Betahydroxybutyric Acid | 29512-1 |
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