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Acetone

Description Acetone occurs naturally in the blood and urine of diabetics or with certain diets. Acetone is one of the solvents abused in “glue-sniffing.” 
Therapeutic Low 0.0000
Therapeutic High 5.0000
Units mg/dL 
Specimen  
Half Life Low 17.00
Half Life High 27.00
VOD Low 0.00
VOD High 0.82
Toxic Level 50.000
Lethal Level 0.000
Plasma to Whole Blood ratio 0.00
Warnings