Diabetic Ketoacidosis for Health Providers: Diabetic ketoacidosis is caused by untreated hyperglycemia. Patients need to contact their health provider if they are experiencing symptoms as it quickly becomes a medical emergency. Lab tests for blood sugar level, ketone level, blood acidity, in addition to a physical exam should confirm a diagnosis.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis - Serious but AvoidableDiabetic Ketoacidosis - Serious but Avoidable
Managing diabetes is hard enough but when experiencing illness or stress, extra pampering - and extra insulin - is necessary to avoid Diabetic ketoaci
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis Clinical ResourcesDiabetic Ketoacidosis Clinical Resources
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis Prevention Diabetic ketoacidosis
Prevention
Date updated: February 09, 2008
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There's much you can do to prevent diabetic ketoacidosis and other diabetes complications.
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Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in ChildrenManagement of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children
Question
How is diabetic ketoacidosis managed in the pediatric age group?
Expert
Response from Jos» F. Cara, MD
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