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How come ketone bodies are generated during uncontrolled diabetes?
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Ketones: Ketones are a well recognized complication of uncontrolled diabetes. You must try on your own to get better control of your diabetes and also follow up with the doctor who takes care of your diabetes.
Answered 1/2/2015
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