Ketonuria is also a hallmark of hyperemesis gravidarum, along with frequent vomiting periods, dehydration with electrolyte disturbances and loss of >5% prepregnant weight. It can be useful as a ...

Up to 90% of pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting. When prolonged or severe, this is known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), which can, in individual cases, be life threatening. In this ...