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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
The three cardinal signs of diabetes mellitus (DM) are polyuria, polydipsia and poyphagia. Undiagnosed DM progress to DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis), DKA can be the initial presentation of DM, especially in patient lacking regular health follow-up. DKA results from a deficiency … Continue reading
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