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Ketone Screen

Source Blood
Mnemonic KETONE
Specimen Requirements

1 x 5 mL light green (mint) top PST tube.  Gold top SST tube is also acceptable.

0.2 mL heparinized plasma or serum

Minimum Blood Volume for Patients less than 45 kg (100 lb) Including Neonates and Pediatrics

Specimen Handling  
Additional Information  
Testing Location Chemistry-FMC, PLC & RGH
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval


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