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2. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a potentially life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. [1] Signs and symptoms may include vomiting, abdominal pain, deep gasping breathing, increased urination, weakness, confusion and occasionally loss of consciousness. [1]

3. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to ... - AOL

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication that happens due to increased ketones in the blood. ... The blood tests used to diagnose diabetes can include: Fasting glucose test. A ...

4. Ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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   Blood tests for the diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis measure glycemia (sugar level), pH (blood acidity), and ketone bodies. As urgent medical treatment is often required when DKA is suspected, the tentative diagnosis can be made based on clinical history and by calculating the anion gap from the basic metabolic panel , which would demonstrate ...

5. Ketosis - Wikipedia

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   Ketoacidosis is most commonly the result of complete insulin deficiency in type 1 diabetes or late-stage type 2 diabetes. Ketone levels can be measured in blood, urine or breath and are generally between 0.5 and 3.0 millimolar (mM) in physiological ketosis, while ketoacidosis may cause blood concentrations greater than 10 mM. [1]

6. Diabetes in Men: What You Need to Know - AOL

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication that happens due to increased ketones in the blood. ... The blood tests used to diagnose diabetes can include: Fasting glucose test.

7. Uncommon Signs of Diabetes Doctors Want You to Know - AOL

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   Endocrinologists share uncommon symptoms of diabetes that may indicate type 1, type 2, or prediabetes. Some signs include infections and dry skin.

8. Diabetic coma - Wikipedia

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   If the patient is known to have diabetes, the diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis is usually suspected from the appearance and a history of 1–2 days of vomiting. The diagnosis is confirmed when the usual blood chemistries in the emergency department reveal a high blood sugar level and severe metabolic acidosis.

9. High anion gap metabolic acidosis - Wikipedia

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   The most common causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis are: ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis, kidney failure, and toxic ingestions. [3] Ketoacidosis can occur as a complication of diabetes mellitus (diabetic ketoacidosis), but can occur due to other disorders, such as chronic alcoholism and malnutrition. In these conditions, excessive free ...