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Akron Children's > For Healthcare Professionals > Lab Tests : Akron | Mahoning Valley

Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid, Serum

PATIENT INFO
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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name: ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid, Serum  
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SPECIMEN INFO
Collection Date & Time:
Collected By:
Hospital:
Test ID :
GHBSE
Test Workstation :
MAYO
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Red top (no anticoagulant) tube
Alternate Tube Type:
Green Top- Sodium Heparin
Collection Volume:
12.5 mL (minimum 3.0 mL)
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography with Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) (if appropriate)
Special Instructions:
Positive results will be confirmed by GCMS.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
5-9 days
Additional Info:
Reference Range: Negative Screening threshold: 5.0 ug/mL
CPT Code:
80307
Synonyms:
GHB

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