A routine urinalysis is performed on a specimen that has turned dark after standing in the laboratory.The urine is acidic and has negative chemical tests except for the appearance of a red color on the ketone area of the reagent strip.One should suspect:
A) PKU
B) Diabetic ketosis
C) Alkaptonuria
D) Melanuria
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