Ketoacidosis

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 Genetics 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

More Specific Terms

• diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Introduction

• Metabolic acidosis accompanied by acetoacetate ( ketones) & usually lactate in plasma/ serum.

• Also see ketosis & diabetic ketoacidosis.

Genetics

• defects in OXCT1 gene result in ketoacidosis

More General Terms

• metabolic acidosis

Additional Terms

• ketosis

Internet Database

OMIM: 245050

References

OMIM [1]

ketoacidosis