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Sodium, Potassium and Creatinine Abnormalities in Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is associated with a wide variety of metabolic abnormalities, and the most common ones are sodium and potassium irregularities. I will try to explain in brief, the sodium and potassium imbalances in DKA and their causes.  Due to excess glucose in the blood, which acts as an osmotically active substance at such…