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Comparing Finger-stick β-Hydroxybutyrate with Dipstick Urine Tests in the Detection of Ketone Bodies

OBJECTIVES: Blood ketone (beta-hydroxybutyrate) measurements are suggested instead of urine ketone (acetoacetate) measurements in the diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. Urine ketone examination is difficult and time consuming, and may result in an incorrect interpretation. Studies performed in emer...

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Autores principales: KURU, Baris, SEVER, Mustafa, AKSAY, Ersin, DOGAN, Tarik, YALCIN, Necmiye, EREN, Ezgi SEKER, USTUNER, Fusun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27331169
http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2014.14880