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| Page Title | Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)-Topic Overview |
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| Description | What is diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life - threatening condition that develops when cells in the body are unable to get the sugar (glucose) they need for energy, such as when you have diabetes and do not take enough insulin. Without insulin, the body cannot use sugar for energy. When the cells do not receive sugar, the body begins to break down fat for energy. When |
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| Hyperlink | http://diabetes.webmd.com/tc/diabetic-ke … s-dka-topic-overview |
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| Linked From |   DKA - Diabetic ketoacidosis
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| Suggested | 1/26/2009 4:16:00 AM |
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| Updated | 1/26/2009 4:16:00 AM |
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