Capillary blood tests may overestimate ketosis: triangulation between three different measures of β-hydroxybutyrate
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The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), assessed by a point-of-care meter in venous whole blood (BHBv), was used as the main outcome in a study on nutritional ketosis in healthy older adults. Two other BHB measures were also used in the study for validation ... ...