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Impact upon pH. Both acetoacetic acid and beta-hydroxybutyric acid are acidic, and, if levels of these ketone bodies are too high, the pH of the blood drops, resulting in ketoacidosis, a complication of untreated Type I diabetes, and sometimes in end stage Type II (see diabetic ketoacidosis).
But stored fat is broken down and ketones are made if your diet does not contain enough carbohydrate to supply the body with sugar (glucose) for energy or if your body can't use blood sugar (glucose) properly. Ketones can be tested in a laboratory.ome blood or urine ketone tests: 1  Monitor a person who has diabetes, especially when that person is sick. 2  Monitor a person on a low-carbohydrate diet and/or high-fat diet. 3  Monitor a person who is not able to eat due to anorexia or fasting, who is vomiting a lot, and/or who has diarrhea. 4  Monitor a person who is sick.