title: N-acetylcysteine causes false-positive ketone results with urinary dipsticks.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Poon
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Hinberg
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Peterson
mesh_terms: D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D007659:Ketones / Q000652:urine*; D011934:Reagent Strips
chemical_list: D007659:Ketones; D011934:Reagent Strips; D000111:Acetylcysteine