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What is the meaning of ketonemia? what causes it?
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Ketones in Blood: Ketones are produced when the body burns fat for energy or fuel. They are also produced when you lose weight or if there is not enough insulin to help your body use sugar for energy. Without enough insulin, glucose builds up in the blood.
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