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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (cont.)

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Symptoms

Someone developing diabetic ketoacidosis may have these symptoms:

  • Thirst, drinking lots of fluids
  • Frequent urination
  • General weakness
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Confusion
  • Shortness of breath



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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute, major, life-threatening complication of diabetes.

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