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Ketone, Urine  (KETONE UR)

Synonyms:  None listed
Specimen:  Urine; random 10 mL in a urine container.
                        Volume:  10 mL
Minimum Volume:  100 microL
Collection:  Room temperature for 2 hours; refrigerate at 2-8°C for 4 hours.
Rejection Criteria:  Obvious contamination; improper labeling.
Reference Range:  Negative
Methodology: 
Test Use:  Ketonuria is typically seen in insulin - deficient diabetics. It is also seen in carbohydrate restriction.
Additional Information:  No Additional Information Listed
Testing Includes: 
Testing Facility:  AnMed Laboratory