diabetic ketoacidosis coma
Diabetic ketoacidosis coma is a severe complication of diabetes where high blood sugar levels and a lack of insulin lead to the production of ketones, causing the blood to become acidic. This condition can result in individuals falling into a coma due to a life-threatening imbalance in their body's metabolism.
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