- YOHBET
Beta Hydroxybutyrate
Specimen:
Test Code
YOHBET
Specimen Name
Beta Hydroxybutyrate
Collect
1-SST
Submit
0.5 mL (Min. 0.3 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot. Specimen should be spun with in one hour of collection. Do not draw specimen from an arm receiving an intravenous transfusion.
Rejection Criteria
Specimens > 2 hours old at room temperature. Hemolyzed specimen.
Stability
Room temperature: 2 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days
Methodology
Beckman Coulter AU5800
Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday
Reported
1-2 days
CPT Codes
- 82010
Components
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