Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000062 (L-Carnitine)
Biospecimen
Urine
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
13.3 (11.6-15.1) umol/mmol creatinine
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Diabetes
Comments
With ketoacidosis,
References
    1. Hoppel CL, Genuth SM: Urinary excretion of acetylcarnitine during human diabetic and fasting ketosis. Am J Physiol. 1982 Aug;243(2):E168-72. [PubMed:6810706 ]