Ketoacidosis happens in diabetics but you would also have high blood glucose at the same time.
Even if you measure high ketone levels (but I doubt you would measure 8 or more), if your glucose levels are low, it shouldn't be an issue (
ketoacidosis happens when both blood glucose and ketones are high).
So I already kind of touched upon the people that
ketoacidosis happens to and typically you're looking at over 20 mmol / L is gonna be what happens in ketoacidosis and ketosis, you're gonna you know,.5, 1, that's totally fine.
Not exact matches
Basically,
Ketoacidosis is only gonna
happen in a Type - I Diabetic or a Type - II.
This form of
ketoacidosis will NOT
HAPPEN as long as you have a normal functioning pancreas and can produce any level of insulin.
Ketosis is a natural phenomenon and should not be confused with
Ketoacidosis, which only
happens in uncontrolled diabetes.
Do not confuse ketosis with
Ketoacidosis, which is something that can
happen with uncontrolled diabetes, mainly Type 1 diabetes.
Ketosis is a perfectly harmless, helpful, and natural metabolic process, while
ketoacidosis is a dangerous condition that
happens in uncontrolled diabetes.