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What Causes Ketones In Urine Of A 2 Year Old?
I have just been told my 2 year old possibly has ketones in her urine, it has gone for testing.
She has been potty trained for about 2 months and ha sonly recently started wetting the bed. She has also complained of a tummy ache, however this is usually only in the morning.
She has been potty trained for about 2 months and ha sonly recently started wetting the bed. She has also complained of a tummy ache, however this is usually only in the morning.
Fri, 8 May 2015
Hi....high ketones in the urine could occur due to many conditions like early onset or juvenile diabetes or due to fasting or due to dietary issues.
I suggest further workup based on these lines.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
I suggest further workup based on these lines.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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