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Additional Codes
Internal: 10151
External: KETUR
Beaker: LAB403
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SPH LABORATORY
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Specimen Requirements
Container Type: Sterile urine container
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Preferred Volume: 10 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Procedure: Collect a random urine specimen.
Specimen Processing: Aliquot 10 mL of a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens that have been at room temperature longer than 2 hours.
Stability:
| Temperature | Time |
|---|---|
| Room Temp | 2 hours |
| Refrigerated | 48 hours |
| Frozen (-20øC) | Not acceptable |
Method
Colorimetric
Synonyms
Acetone, Urine Qualititative
Department
Hematology
Test Schedule
Daily & STAT
Test Includes
Urine Ketones
Turnaround Time
24 hours