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- The only product that continues to accumulate is ketone bodies. Speculate how this will impact the health of the individual as they continue to accumulate in the body/blood stream.Alcoholism is often associated with hepatomegaly (due to lipid deposits) and lactic acidosis. Explain the metabolismMetabolic disorder related to Lipid metabolism