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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening complication of uncontrolled diabetes, mainly in Type 1 Diabetes, characterized by hyperglycemia, ketosis, and metabolic acidosis. It results from insulin deficiency leading to increased lipolysis and ketone body formation, causing symptoms like polyuria, nausea, and altered mental status. Management includes fluid replacement, insulin therapy, and electrolyte correction, making prompt treatment essential.

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Nick patil

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