Sentences with phrase «of ketone bodies accumulate»

When even larger amounts of ketone bodies accumulate such that the body's pH is lowered to dangerously acidic levels, this state is called ketoacidosis.

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When most of a person's calories or energy come from fat, the body accumulates metabolic breakdown products known as ketone bodies.
In the case of deficiency of insulin, the body burns its own fats to get energy as a substitute, but using fats as a source of energy produce side chemical substances (ketone bodies) in the blood which accumulate and cause
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