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Im not diabetic but i have ketones in my urine.i have a constant dull pain my my left lower back near my kidneys?
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No issue: Probably nothing to worry about. But it is always useful to have a primary care doctor and connect.
Answered 1/6/2019
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Why the test?: Why was the test done? Do you have any symptoms? Are you starving yourself or are on a low carb diet? Discuss it with your doctor. Drink enough water daily so that your urine is mostly colorless.
Answered 1/6/2019
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