Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Hydroxy Butyrate (3OHB)
Alias or Abbreviation:3 Hydroxy Buturate
Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290
Requestable Seperately?No
Part of Profile:No
E-Requesting Tab:Blood Sciences, Paediatric, Paediatric HypoG
Units:umol/L
Minimum Sample Volume:1mL
Expected Turnaround Time:7- 14 working days from receipt
Test Code:FFAB
Sample Type:
Fluoride EDTA (grey top)Maximum Add on Time:N/A
Complex Reference Range:Contact IMD section BCH 0121 333 9942
Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate into Z5 and deep freeze. TRANSPORT FROZEN
Reference Laboratory Details:Biomedical Genetics, Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, B'ham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Whittal Street,BHAM B4 6DH (Tel.0121 3339999/SD *3155 Chem Lab Ext 9915, Met Lab Ext 9942 )
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:CHIC
