Ketones (Acetone)
7 days
Gas chromatography(GC)
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Detects acetone levels in blood or urine. Useful in evaluating ketoacidosis, diabetes, or starvation.
Whole Blood or Serum
7 mL
Gray-top (sodium fluoride) tube (preferred) or red-top tube (No gel barrier)
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
Submit original unopened tube
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
Ketones (Acetone)
7 days
Gas chromatography(GC)
Accredited Laboratory Partner
Contact Technical Support
Detects acetone levels in blood or urine. Useful in evaluating ketoacidosis, diabetes, or starvation.
Whole Blood or Serum
7 mL
Gray-top (sodium fluoride) tube (preferred) or red-top tube (No gel barrier)
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
Submit original unopened tube
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |