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A person is undergoing prolonged fasting. His urine will be found to contain abnormal quantities of

a)

Fats

b)

Ketones

c)

Amino acids

d)

Glucose



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A person is undergoing prolonged fasting. His urine will be found to contain abnormal quantities of

a)

Fats

b)

Ketones

c)

Amino acids

d)

Glucose

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Presence of ketones or acetone bodies in urine are due to metabolism of fatty acids instead of glucose during diabetes, starvation, fasting and pregnancy.

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