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Arlecino [84]
3 years ago
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The mother of a 10-year-old boy with diabetes type 1 calls, very concerned about her son. He has been sick for 2 days with a fev

er and loss of appetite, and he now is very lethargic and is vomiting, and his breath smells fruity. What health emergency may be developing?
Health
1 answer:
scoray [572]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Diabetic coma.

Explanation:

Diabetic coma is a very dangerous medical emergency that occurs to people diagnosed with diabetes as a consequence of <u>either high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).</u> It leads to unconsciousness and without adequate treatment can end in one's death.

In this scenario, the little boy is experiencing all the symptoms of hypoglycemia.

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