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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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Investigations
  • pH a from venous blood c

Why?

  • Venous blood pH and bicarbonate levels correlate closely in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. c

Expiry date: May 2004
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Author   C   Ball
Reviewer   N   Chi
CAT Writers   CM   Ball , C   Wotton