Test Overview
Method
Colorimetry - enzymatic
Analytical Platform
Ortho Vitros Microtip
Result Included
β-Hydroxybutyrate
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumPlasma (Li heparin)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Separate and freeze immediately. Store and send frozen.
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
2 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
β-Hydroxybutyratemmol/L< 0.25
Referral Location
Canada
Test Version
Last Updated
2024-12-12