Many cases of DKA and HHS can be prevented by better access to medical care, proper patient education, and effective communication with a health care provider during an intercurrent illness.

Successful treatment of DKA and HHS requires correction of dehydration, hyperglycemia, and electrolyte imbalances; identification of comorbid precipitating events; and above all, frequent patient ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) are conditions you can develop when blood sugar levels are dangerously high. With DKA, you also have too much of a ...

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“More immediate complications include diabetic ketoacidosis, a build-up of acidic chemicals called ... “Type 2 diabetics are more prone to hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state [HHS]. When a diabetic’s ...

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