[Verified Answer]: A 15-year-old female arrives to the ED…

A 15-year-old female arrives to the ED with hyperventilation and sweet-smelling breath. Her chart notes a diagnosis of type-1 diabetes when she was 6 years old. She has been under the care of her grandmother who has not received diabetic training. Which of the following would you most likely see in the serum of this patient? Enhanced lipogenesis Decreased fatty acid delivery to the liver Decreased acetone synthesis Glucagon deficiency Increased ketone body synthesis