Biochemical analysis: ketones Flashcards

1
Q

ketones (are/are not) normally detected in urine

A

are not

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2
Q

ketonuria occurs when:

A

fat is metabolized for energy when carbohydrates are not available

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3
Q

ketonuria occurs with (4):

A
  • diabetes mellitus
  • pregnancy
  • toxemia/ketosis
  • starvation/fasting
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