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Ketones Present in Urine report
My kid is 22 m.o. and had his urine test for a fever. In his report, Ketones are shown as Present+ + + What does this mean?
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Urine infection
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Ketones in urine without glucose means starvation. Baby not fed adequately
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No probelm as baby has fever it will b der .
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Urinary ketone indicates Starvation..Check if the baby is feeding adequate or not..
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Dehydration or not taking enough feeds
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