From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from 1977 Hanafi Muslim Siege) On March 9â11, 1977, three buildings in Washington, D.C., were seized by 12 Muslim gunmen, led by Hamaas Abdul Khaalis, who had broken from the Nation of Islam because he blamed them for murder. They took 149 hostages and killed a radio journalist.
1 Under 0.6 mmol/L - a normal blood ketone value. 2  0.6 to 1.5 mmol/L - indicates that more ketones are being produced than normal, test again later to see if the value has lowered.  1.6 to 3.0 mmol/L - a high level of ketones and could present a risk of ketoacidosis.
Ketone Testing: What You Need to Know. Ketones are produced when the body burns fat for energy or fuel. They are also produced when you lose weight or if there is not enough insulin to help your body use sugar for energy. Without enough insulin, glucose builds up in the blood. Since the body is unable to use glucose for energy, it breaks down fat instead.