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Is Elevated Ketones Level In Urine Dangerous In Children?
My three year old grandson has high keytones in his urine discovered last week when he had severe yellow sickness which is occurring on the same day every week when he has spent the day at nursery. Doc said it could indicate diabetes and has sent sample off to hospital. Can you say if this indicates serious illness please
Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Your history indicates that he is suffering from diabetes mellitus. Though not very serious he has suffer throughout life and it needs replacement of insulin life long. Better consult Endocrinologist. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics
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Is Elevated Ketones Level In Urine Dangerous In Children?
Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Your history indicates that he is suffering from diabetes mellitus. Though not very serious he has suffer throughout life and it needs replacement of insulin life long. Better consult Endocrinologist. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics