Blood ketones are primarily used to screen for, detect, and monitor a serious, sometimes life-threatening condition called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in people with type 1 and sometimes type 2 diabetes.
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rib (plural ribs) Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum; A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something; A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones