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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is characterized by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, along with physical findings like tachycardia and dehydration. Precipitating factors include inadequate insulin administration and infections, with diagnostic criteria involving elevated plasma glucose and positive serum ketones. Management involves confirming the diagnosis, hospital admission, fluid replacement, and insulin administration until the patient stabilizes.

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Tanushree L

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