Plasma Ketone Bodies Test
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Description
Precaution
Description
Ketones or ketone bodies are byproducts of fat metabolism. This test measures the amount of ketones in the blood. Ketones are produced when glucose is not available to the body’s cells as an energy source and/or when the body cannot use glucose as a fuel source because there is no insulin or not enough insulin.
Precaution
No specific precaution required for this test.
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