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How can proteins be detected in urine?
How can proteins be detected in urine
How does ketones accumulate in the blood?
When Insulin level is decreased the pathways such as glycolysis, Glucogenolysis, fatty acid synthesis decreases as a result glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis, fatty acid lysis, acetyl coA is diverted to form ketone bodies , ketogenic amino acids stored as proteins will form ketones by this ketone bodies increases in blood .. this happens even in high starvation, in DM also.
What is acetone positive in urine means?
It means your urine contains ketones (acetone is a ketone). Ketones aren't normally found in urine, and are a sign of diabetes.
What is the medical term meaning acetone or ketone bodies in the urine?
Ketonuria means ketones in the urine.Ketonuria is the medical term meaning ketones in the urine.
Which of the following substances is normally NOT found in urine?
If you are talking about three substances that are normally found in blood but not in urine, they are leukocytes, erythrocytes and glucose.
How long can levomethamphetamine be detected in urine?
how long can levomethamphetamine be detected in urine?
Can psyllerol be detected in a urine test?
can psyllerol be detected in urine test
What must be present in the urine to have the condition ketonuria?
Ketones.
When fat is used as energy what is excreted in the urine?
ketones
Could the metabolism of fat explain the presence of ketones and the low pH of the urine?
Yes, metabolism of fats is a reason and can cause the presence of ketones and can lower pH levels. To make it simple, ketones form from rapid or incomplete oxidation (breaking down) of fats from the liver and forms ketones. Ketones are strong acids and this is why it can cause a lowering of pH in the urine.
What is a urinalysis test for ketones?
Ketones are substances created during the breakdown of fat in order to become energy when there is not enough sugar in the body. Ketones can be found in the blood or in the urine.
When fat is used for energy what is excreted in the urine?
Ans: Ketones
