Condition
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
A serious complication of diabetes in which the body breaks down fat too fast, making the blood acidic. It needs emergency treatment.
Also called: dka
Who Can Help with Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
- Critical Care Doctors
A physician who treats critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
- Emergency Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats sudden illness and injury in a hospital emergency department.
- Endocrinologists
A physician who treats hormone conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease and osteoporosis.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about diabetic ketoacidosis and what is right for you.