Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Excretion Rate Measurement

**Semantic type:** Laboratory Procedure

**Definition:** The determination of the amount of amount of beta-Hydroxybutyrate being excreted in a biological specimen over a defined period of time (e.g. one hour).

**Synonyms:** - 3-Hydroxybutyrate Excretion Rate - B-Hydroxybutyrate Excretion Rate - BHB Excretion Rate - BHBEXR - Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Excretion Rate - Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Excretion Rate