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Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are endocrine emergencies occurring in diabetes patients. Both conditions require prompt, adequate treatment to avoid mortality. In patients with known diabetes mellitus, both conditions are most commonly triggered by noncompliance with diabetes…