ACETONE IN SERUM

Also known as: Acetone bodies

What you need to know about study ACETONE IN SERUM

Sample type Serum or plasma
Delivery time 8 hours
Do I need to fast? Sí

What is this study and what is it for?

Differential diagnosis of: - Diabetic ketoacidosis. - Alcoholic ketoacidosis, Lactic acidosis due to sepsis, shock, poisoning, severe hypoxia, and malignant diseases (lymphoma). - Intoxication with ethanol substitutes (glycol, methanol).

What type of sample is needed?

Serum or plasma

Preparation / Instructions

4 hour fast

Delivery time

8 hours

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