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Is diabetic dka permanent or reversable?
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Reversible: Diabetic ketoacidosis can be reversed by insulin.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Reversible: Fluids, insulin, and glucose reverse the process back to normal. However, DKA is life threatening so if not treated properly and in time, it can result in death.
Answered 6/10/2014
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