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A 34-year-old female asked:

For the last couple of days i have been passing urine much more frequently. my blood sugars are high and i have had ketones, but no sign of infection.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Diabetes control: Poorly controlled diabetes, with high blood sugar, causes increased urination, and presence of ketones suggests control is dangerously poor. You need to reduce your blood glucose level ASAP. Let your doctor know immediately and follow her advice.
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