Author: Pratiksha Bhasker and Dr Jomet George
Published On: 2025-02-15
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most severe and potentially life-threatening complications of diabetes is diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). This acute condition results from insulin deficiency and leads to severe metabolic disturbances, including hyperglycemia, ketonemia, and metabolic acidosis. If left untreated, DKA can cause coma or even death. This article explores the pathophysiology, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of ketoacidosis in diabetic patients
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