Endocrine diseases that may lead to ketoacidosis include severe forms of hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis and adrenal failure. In all cases, the hormone-sensitive lipase in cells is phosphorylated and over-active, resulting in unrestrained lipolysis5. If you notice a sweet, pungent scent or a tangy aroma, it’s likely alcohol’s still in your system. How severe the alcohol use […]
