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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute, life-threatening metabolic decompensation of diabetes defined by the triad of hyperglycaemia, ketonaemia/ketonuria, and high-anion-gap metabolic acidosis. It is the commonest hyperglycaemic emergency in type 1 diabetes and a perennially high-yield NEET PG topic, tested heavily on diagnostic cut-offs, the sequence of management (fluids → potassium → insulin), and the contrast w

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