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I have a brother of age 18 which is also down syndrome. Now he is in dka (diabetic ketoacidosis) diagnose first time with diabetes. I want to know what is the proper treatment of to this medical emergency.
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Needs intensive care. Hydrating and insulin infusion is the treatment along with symptomatic and supportive treatment. Continuous monitoring of vitals and urine output.
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