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Wilderness: Diabetic Reaction (cont.)

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When to Seek Medical Care

  • Low blood sugar

    • Seek medical treatment if the person with low blood sugar fails to respond quickly.


    • Ensure appropriate food intake to prevent further attacks.

  • High blood sugar

    • Consult a doctor about extra doses of insulin.


    • Seek medical treatment as soon as possible.

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Diabetes Insipidus »

Central diabetes insipidus (DI) is characterized by decreased secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also known as arginine vasopressin (AVP), that results in polyuria and polydipsia by diminishing the patient's ability to concentrate urine.

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