Question 204 · LEK · Diabetology

In the laboratory studies in children with type 1 diabetes in the course of ketoacidosis the following can be observed:

  1. A. hyperglycaemia, ketonemia, ketonuria and metabolic acidosis.
  2. B. hypoglycaemia, ketonemia, ketonuria and respiratory acidosis.
  3. C. hypoglycaemia, hypernatremia, ketonuria and metabolic acidosis.
  4. D. hyperglycaemia, hypernatremia, ketonuria and respiratory acidosis.
  5. E. hypoglycaemia, ketonemia, glycosuria and metabolic acidosis.
Hint

DKA is defined by three components — think about blood glucose, ketones and the type of acidosis.

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