Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening complication of diabetes that occurs when the body doesn’t have enough insulin to use blood sugar for energy. Instead, the liver breaks down fat for fuel, producing acids called ketones that can build up to dangerous levels in the body. Symptoms of Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic […]

Details about Diabetes Mellitus

Details about Diabetes Mellitus While we discuss the details about diabetes,here the definition “A COMPLEX DISORDER OF CARBOHYDRATE,FAT AND PROTEIN METABOLISM THAT IS PRIMARILY A RESULT OF A RELATIVE OR COMPLETE LACK OF INSULIN SECRETION BY THE BETA CELLS OF PANCREAS OR OF THE DEFECTS OF INSULIN RECEPTORS”. Classification of Diabetes A. IDDM 10-15% (Type I) B. NIDDM 85-90% […]