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DKA: Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Cats & Dogs

2020-05-01 by CriticalCareDVM

In previous posts I’ve shared information about diabetes mellitus in both cats and dogs. This week, I’m expanding our discussion to include information about a potentially life-threatening complication of this hormone disorder called diabetic ketoacidosis or DKA. I hope you find this post helpful and shareworthy. Happy reading! What is DKA? Cells throughout the body … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: acetoacetate, acetone, acute pancreatitis, beta-hydroxybutyrate, diabetes mellitus, diabetic, DKA, ketoacidosis, ketosis, serum, urinary tract infection, UTI

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