Ketoacidosis is a condition that occurs when the blood's pH drops due to ________.  Check all that apply.A) excess of acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrateB) uncontrolled blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes mellitusC) excessive fat catabolismD) absence of ketogenesis

What will be an ideal response?


A, B, C

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