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What are the visible symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis?
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Diabetic Ketoacidosi: Symptons of diabetic ketoacidosis are, excessive thirst, nausea&vomiting, loss of appetite, frequent urination, abdominal pain, weakness and lethargy, shortness of breath, fruity smelling breath and state of confusion and dehydration. Blood sugar is very high and there is acetone in the urine in moderate to high amount.
Answered 10/3/2016
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DKA: Dry lips, fruity breath, rapid breathing, abdominal pain, vomiting, possible altered mental status.
Answered 9/28/2016
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