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Department
Chemistry
Specimen Type
Plasma or serum
Method
Enzymatic Color Reaction
Container
Lithium heparin (green-top) or No additive with gel (gold top)
Standard Volume
4.5ml
Minimum Volume
1.0ml
Pediatric Volume
0.8ml
Ship Temperature
Room Temperature
Stability Refrigerated
1 week
Stability Room Temp
8 hours
Stability Frozen
N/A
CPT Code
82306
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Group Components
BETA HYDROXYBUTYRATE