N-acetylcysteine causes false-positive ketone results with urinary dipsticks

Clin Chem. 1990 May;36(5):818-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetylcysteine / adverse effects*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Ketones / urine*
  • Reagent Strips

Substances

  • Ketones
  • Reagent Strips
  • Acetylcysteine