Many: Low blood sugar, low potassium, death, brain swelling are possible.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Variety: Dka is a medical emergency caused by Insulin deficiency, high blood sugar, and ketoacidosis. Severe dehydration, rapid/deep breathing, electrolyte imbalance, abdominal pain, mental status changes, and death if not treated. Treatment involves IV insulin, fluids and electrolytes, eventually glucose is added.
Answered 6/25/2014
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