Director of Sales, U.S. and Canada -Acute Care & Public Health, EKF Diagnostics Inc.
BIOGRAPHY
SEP 14, 2016 9:00 AM PDT
Ketone ‘Body' tests used in the diagnosis and monitoring of ketoacidosis, DKA and hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetic coma
Presented at:
A Virtual Destination for Laboratory Professionals
Speaker
Abstract
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the various causative factors of ketosis and the physiological processes that lead to acidosis, a life threatening condition
- Summarize the biochemical differences of hepatic ketone bodies and the relative strengths and weaknesses of the different ‘ketone’ tests available to physicians who treat acute complications of diabetes and non-diabetic causes of acidosis
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