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what the risks are male urinary system, ketone bodies, urine, urine ketones, acetone, acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, a ketones urine test measures the presence, absence of ketones, in the urine, child, adult, collect a "clean-catch", "midstream", urine sample, obtain a clean-catch sample, men, boys should wipe clean the head, the penis, women, girls need to wash the area between the lips, the vagina, soapy water, rinse well, start to urinate, allow a small amount to fall, toilet bowl, clears the urethra of contaminants, clean container, catch, 1 to 2 ounces of urine, remove the container, urine stream, give the container, assistant, infant, thoroughly wash the area around the urethra, open a urine collection bag, a plastic bag, an adhesive paper on one end, place it on infant, males, entire penis, in the bag, adhesive attached, skin, females, bag, over the labia, diaper the infant, usual, covering, securing the bag, check the baby frequently, remove the bag, infant has urinated into it, active infants, displace the bag, take more than one attempt, obtain the specimen, drain the urine into a container, give it, urine ketones, measured, a "spot test", a dipstick containing a color-sensitive pad impregnated, specific chemicals which react, ketone bodies, a color change, qualitative indicator, ketones, a special diet recommended, drugs, affect the test results, discontinued, special considerations, collection is taken, infant, a couple of extra collection bags necessary, test involves only normal urination, no discomfort, ketones, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, acetoacetic acid, acetone, the end-product of rapid, excessive fatty acid breakdown, glucose, ketones, in the urine, the blood levels surpass a certain threshold, fatty acid release from adipose tissue is stimulated by a number of hormones, glucagon, epinephrine, growth hormone, levels of these hormones, increased in starvation, whether related to excess alcohol use, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, a number of other conditions, a negative test result is normal, acetone, in the urine, listed, moderate, large, corresponding values, < 20 mg/dl, moderate, 30-40 mg/dl, large, > 80 mg/dl, a positive test, metabolic abnormalities, uncontrolled diabetes, glycogen storage disease, abnormal nutritional conditions, starvation, fasting, anorexia, high protein, low carbohydrate diets, protracted vomiting, hyperemesis gravidarum, disorders of increased metabolism, hyperthyroidism, fever, acute, severe illness, burns, pregnancy, lactation, post-surgical condition, no risks, special diets, test results, a diet consisting of low amounts of carbohydrates, high amounts of protein, fat, effect the ketone levels, drugs, false positive measurements include glucocorticoids.