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EPIC: LAB6382
Performing Laboratory
St. Joseph Hospital
Methodology & Use
Enzymatic (Roche COBAS)
Used to evaluate ketosis in acutely ill patients.
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube. Centrifuge and submit 1 mL of serum.
Reference Range
0.2 - 2.81 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Coding
82010