Biochemical analysis: ketones Flashcards
1
Q
ketones (are/are not) normally detected in urine
A
are not
2
Q
ketonuria occurs when:
A
fat is metabolized for energy when carbohydrates are not available
3
Q
ketonuria occurs with (4):
A
- diabetes mellitus
- pregnancy
- toxemia/ketosis
- starvation/fasting