hyperketonemia

hyperketonemia

 [hi″per-ke″to-ne´me-ah]
abnormally increased concentration of ketone bodies in the blood.
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hy·per·ke·to·ne·mi·a

(hī'pĕr-kē'tō-nē'mē-ă),
Elevated concentrations of ketone bodies in the blood.
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hy·per·ke·to·ne·mi·a

(hī'pĕr-kē'tō-nē'mē-ă)
Elevated concentrations of ketone bodies in the blood.
Synonym(s): hyperketonaemia.
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Hyperketonemia

Condition characterized by an overproduction of ketones by the body.
Mentioned in: Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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