Ketoacidosis

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Ketoacidosis
TermKetoacidosis
Short definitionthe dangerous accumulation of chemicals called ketones in the blood, sometimes occurring as a complication of diabetes mellitus; also called ketosis
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Ketoacidosis (definition) the dangerous accumulation of chemicals called ketones in the blood, sometimes occurring as a complication of diabetes mellitus; also called ketosis

==Ketoacidosis (overview)==