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Differentiating Diabetic Ketoacidosis from other Diseases

Diabetic ketoacidosis must be differentiated from other diseases causing the following conditions:

• Other conditions causing hyperglycemia
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Non-ketotic hyperosmolar state
  • Impaired glucose tolerance
  • Stress hyperglycemia
• Other conditions causing ketosis
  • Ketotic hypoglycemia
  • Alcoholic ketosis
  • Starvation ketosis
• Other conditions causing metabolic acidosis