Ketosis
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ketosis-161-15071211
title:
Ketosis
text:
Ketosis is a metabolic state characterized by elevated levels of ketone bodies in the blood or urine. Physiological ketosis is a normal response to low glucose availability. In physiological ketosis, ketones in the blood are elevated above baseline levels, but the body's acid–base homeostasis is maintained. This contrasts with ketoacidosis, an uncontrolled production of ketones that occurs in pathologic states and causes a metabolic acidosis, which is a medical emergency. Ketoacidosis is most co
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Using body fats as fuel instead of carbohydrates
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketosis
date created:
2002-09-11T21:30:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T11:48:59Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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