Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

Synonyms

  • GAMMA HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
  • GHA
  • LAB11115

Cerner Name

Gamma Hydroxybuteric Acid

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

3 mL of serum

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s)
Specimen:  3 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

Days Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Performing Laboratory

Quest Nichols-Valencia

CPT

83921

PDM

5910680

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
GAMMA HYDROXYBUTERIC ACID GMHYDRACID GAMMA HYDROXYBUTERIC ACID Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid

Result Interpretation

See report.

Forms

LAB11115 build edit