Wally decides to go on a hunger strike to further one of his favorite causes. After many days with nothing but water you would expect to observe

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Elevated levels of glucocorticoids are expected during starvation due to the release of stress hormones to increase glucose production. Ketone bodies are produced as an alternative source of energy when the body's glucose supply is depleted. This can lead to the presence of ketone bodies in urine. Additionally, the lack of food intake can also cause lowered blood pH due to an increase in ketone body production, which creates acidic byproducts. Therefore, all of the above are expected when someone goes on a hunger strike.

Wally Decides to Go on a Hunger Strike to Further