72418-7LOINC 2.82
Beta hydroxybutyrate/Acetoacetate [Molar ratio] in Blood --pre-meal
B-OH-Butyr/Acetoacet pre-meal Bld-sRto
Definition
- The hydroxybutyrate/acetoacetate ratio (ketone body ratio) is an expression of the mitochondrial oxido-reduction state that can provide a clue to diagnosis and metabolic status in congenital errors of the electron transport chain and pyruvate metabolism.
Component
- Beta hydroxybutyrate/Acetoacetate^pre-meal
Specimen / system
- Bld
Class
- CHAL
Property
- SRto
Scale
- Qn
Related names
- 3-hydroxybutyrate; 3-hydroxybutyric acid; 3-ketobutyrate; 3-oxobutyric acid; AcAc; Acetoacetates; Acetoacetic acid; B; Before; Beta hydroxy butyrate; Beta hydroxybutyric acid; Betahydroxybutyrate; Betahydroxybutyric acid; Beta-ketobutyrate; BHB; Blood; BOHB; B-OH-Butyr; B-OH-Butyr+Acetoacet; CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING; Diacetate; Diacetic acid; Hydroxybutyric acid; Ketone body ratio; oxobutyrate; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scrto; Substance concentration ratio; Substance ratio; WB; Whole blood
Index terms
- 3-hydroxybutyrate
- 3-hydroxybutyric acid
- 3-ketobutyrate
- 3-oxobutyric acid
- AcAc
- Acetoacetates
- Acetoacetic acid
- B
- B-OH-Butyr
- B-OH-Butyr+Acetoacet
- Before
- Beta hydroxy butyrate
- Beta hydroxybutyrate/Acetoacetate^pre-meal
- Beta hydroxybutyric acid
- Beta-ketobutyrate
- Betahydroxybutyrate
- Betahydroxybutyric acid
- BHB
- Blood
- BOHB
- CHEMISTRY.CHALLENGE TESTING
- Diacetate
- Diacetic acid
- Hydroxybutyric acid
- Ketone body ratio
- oxobutyrate
- Point in time
- QNT
- Quan
- Quant
- Quantitative
- Random
- Scrto
- Substance concentration ratio
- Substance ratio
- WB
- Whole blood