See Also: diabetic coma(medicine)
Diabetic Coma(health)
Coma, diabetic(health)
Coma(medicine)
coma(dictionary)
Coma(health)
coma(1)(dictionary)
coma(encyclopedia)
coma(2)(dictionary)
Coma Berenices(dictionary)

Coma, diabetic (health)


Coma in a diabetic due to the buildup of ketones in the bloodstream. Ketones are a product of metabolizing (using) fats rather than the sugar glucose for energy.