Diabetic ketoacidosis | sugar sugar how you get so fl(high)

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a potentially life-threatening complication of type 1 diabetes (in most instances). It may also constitute the first presentation of T1DM in a patient. 

In this episode, we discuss:

• The diagnosis of DKA
• How it presents
• How to explain this condition to parents 
• Management of DKA
• Potential complications to watch out for

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