LP15683-3
Ketones
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Descriptions
Ketones = beta-hydroxybutyrate+acetoacetate+acetone Source: Regenstrief Institute
Ketones levels are used to diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis when diabetic patients, who cannot use sugar, will use fat instead, thus leading to the formation of ketones. Source: Regenstrief Institute
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Ketones
- Part Display Name
- Ketones
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Ketones
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 酮体 Synonyms: Beta-羟丁酸+乙酰乙酸+丙酮; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Cétones |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Ketoonid |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Cetonas |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Chetoni |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Κετόνες Synonyms: Κετόνες |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Ketonlar |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Кетоны |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | ketonen |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Cétones |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Corps cétoniques |
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