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Meaning of KETONURIA

Pronunciation:  `keetow'nûreeu

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 Definition: [n]  excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
 
 Synonyms: acetonuria, ketoaciduria
 
 See Also: branched chain ketoaciduria, maple syrup urine disease, symptom

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Having ketone bodies in the urine; a warning sign of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The presence of ketone bodies in the urine; this is a symptom of diabetes mellitus.
 

 

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