Testing for Ketones

Question

Significantly increased levels of ketones are detected in the urine with which of the following conditions? (Choose ALL of the correct answers)

More than one answer is correct. Please select all correct answers

Diabetic acidosis
Excessive carbohydrate loss
Starvation
Following a low-impact exercise routine

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