In relation to each cue, describe the pathophysiology of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Fruity and sweet-smelling Odor to the breath Oliguria (low urine output) Frequent urination High blood glucose levels Hypertension Excessive thirst Nausea and vomiting Fatigue and lethargy

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Chapter6: Basic Clinical Chemistry
Section6.5: Blood Glucose And Hemoglobin A1c
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In relation to each cue, describe the pathophysiology of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

  1. Fruity and sweet-smelling Odor to the breath 
  1. Oliguria (low urine output) 
  1. Frequent urination 
  1. High blood glucose levels 
  1. Hypertension 
  1. Excessive thirst 
  1. Nausea and vomiting 
  1. Fatigue and lethargy
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