hyperketonemia

hyperketonemia

 [hi″per-ke″to-ne´me-ah] abnormally increased concentration of ketone bodies in the blood.

hy·per·ke·to·ne·mi·a

(hī'pĕr-kē'tō-nē'mē-ă), Elevated concentrations of ketone bodies in the blood.

hy·per·ke·to·ne·mi·a

(hī'pĕr-kē'tō-nē'mē-ă) Elevated concentrations of ketone bodies in the blood.
Synonym(s): hyperketonaemia.

Hyperketonemia

Condition characterized by an overproduction of ketones by the body.Mentioned in: Diabetic Ketoacidosis