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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 ketoacidosis /k'tas'id'sis/, acidosis, an excessive level of acid in the blood, accompanied by ketosis, an increase of ketones in blood. Ketones are substances normally processed by the liver from fats. The condition may occur as a complication of diabetes ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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