| ketonuria |
warns of ketoacidosis
Ãâó: www.diabetes.org.au/glossary.htm
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| ketamine |
Ketamine is a hallucinogenic dissociative anaesthetic which is used in surgery and veterinary medicine. This drug produces amnesia (memory loss) and also analgesia (pain-relief). Ketamine also has dissociative effects which causes a user to feel removed from their body and the surrounding environment.
Ãâó: www.drugstrategy.central.sa.edu.au/20_druginfo/c_g...
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| ketone |
A substance formed when the body breaks down fat. Uncontrolled diabetes, starvation, and sometimes alcohol use produces ketones in urine.
Ãâó: www.iowahealth.org/19791.cfm
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| ketosis |
Increased amounts of ketones in the blood
Ãâó: www.bddiabetes.co.uk/dyn_en/glossary.html
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| ketogenic diet |
a strict diet rich in fats and low in carbohydrates that causes the body to break down fats instead of carbohydrates to survive.
Ãâó: www.fbhc.org/Patients/Modules/epilepsy/ep_glossary...
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