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Sure, but DKA and HHNK aren't generally sudden onset sorts of things. Usually there's been a few hours worth of symptoms leading up to them.
by JshWright 14y ago
Sure, but DKA and HHNK aren't generally sudden onset sorts of things. Usually there's been a few hours worth of symptoms leading up to them.
- carbocation 14y agoFrom joezydeco's follow-up comment from a few hours ago, it sounds like there was a window of concern for several hours before boarding the flight. At any rate, there was no mention of this being sudden onset. Just encouraging people on this site who don't have a medical background to understand that there are indeed emergencies due to hyperglycemia/hypoinsulinemia.