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Ketosis: The accumulation of ketone bodies in the body. See detailed information below for a list of 17 causes of Ketosis, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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causes of Ketosis
- (Source - Diseases Database)
A condition characterized by an abnormally elevated concentration of ketone bodies in the body tissues and fluids. It is a complication of diabetes mellitus and starvation. (Dorland, 27th ed)
- (Source - Diseases Database)
An abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
The list below shows some of the causes of Ketosis mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 17 causes of Ketosis
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Ketosis. Of the 17 causes of Ketosis that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Ketosis' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Ketones in urine, Ketonuria
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medical Conditions associated with Ketosis:
Acidosis (149 causes), Blood symptoms (2297 causes), Metabolic symptoms (391 causes), Abnormal blood test symptoms (1538 causes)
Symptoms related to Ketosis:
Diabetes (212 causes), Acidosis (149 causes), Diabetic ketoacidosis (34 causes), Ketoacidosis (22 causes), Acetylcysteine, Aspirin, Ethanol, Methionine, Methylmalonic aciduria type 2, Nicotinic acid, Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency, Starvation, Valproic acid
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