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Acetone in urine during pregnancy -what symptom?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Ketones? : Do you mean ketones? Ketones reflect dehydration. If you are dehydrated your ketone level will increase. If you have diabetes ketones in the urine can be very important for your doctor to know.

Answered 10/3/2016

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