Parents 'failing to spot diabetes'
Fewer than one in ten parents can identify the symptoms of Type 1 diabetes, new figures suggest, meaning many children are not diagnosed until they become ill.
What are the symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis?
- Passing large amounts of urine.
- Feeling very thirsty.
- Vomiting.
- Abdominal pain.
If you notice any of the symptoms of DKA and your blood sugar levels are high, ask for immediate medical help.
Read more about the symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis here.
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