A 50-year old man with diabetes presented with vomiting, abdominal pain, and polyuria. On further enquiry, he gives a history of missing 2 doses of insulin since morning. Examination reveals HR of 120/min, BP of 80/50 mm Hg, RR of 30/min, fruity breath odor, and dehydration. Blood glucose was 350 mg/dL. The clinical picture is suggestive of diabetic ketoacidosis. Which test, done here will give a positive result? A. Hay's test B. Fouchet's test C. Ninhydrin test D. Rothera's test

A 50-year old man with diabetes presented with vomiting, abdominal pain, and polyuria. On further enquiry, he gives a history of missing 2 doses of insulin since morning. Examination reveals HR of 120/min, BP of 80/50 mm Hg, RR of 30/min, fruity breath odor, and dehydration. Blood glucose was 350 mg/dL. The clinical picture is suggestive of diabetic ketoacidosis. Which test, done here will give a positive result? A. Hay's test B. Fouchet's test C. Ninhydrin test D. Rothera's test

Biochemistry

9th Edition

ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

Section: Chapter Questions

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