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What is Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state?

Author: Jade Ann Paterson



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More common in type two - characterized by severe hyperglycaemia extreme dehydration due to osmotic diuresis resulting in tachy and hypotension absence of significant ketoacidosis – no ketones as beta cells still producing some insulin altered consciousness


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