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Preventing and Managing Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Adults

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WK85-2287
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English
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Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, QEII

This pamphlet gives tips on how to check for ketones, what to do if you are sick, getting enough fluids, and preventing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). 

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