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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acetone
Acetone is a volatile organic compound produced during fatty acid oxidation and certain bacterial fermentations. It may accumulate in the blood in conditions such as starvation or uncontrolled diabetes, leading to ketosis. It is also widely used as a solvent.
Acetone is a volatile organic compound produced during fatty acid oxidation and certain bacterial fermentations. It may accumulate in the blood in conditions such as starvation or uncontrolled diabetes, leading to ketosis. It is also widely used as a solvent.
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