A high acidity in urine can signify:
A) starvation.
B) hepatic disease.
C) fever or dehydration.
D) CHF.
C
Explanation: A) Urine that is positive for ketones may indicate starvation.
B) A higher than normal specific gravity may indicate hepatic disease.
C) Correct. A fever or dehydration will cause the pH to be more acidic.
D) Urine that is positive for bilirubin may indicate CHF.
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