Diabetic ketoacidosis happens when a person’s body doesn’t have enough insulin to use blood sugar for energy, so it converts fats into acids called ketones. Too many ketones can make the blood acidic, which can cause serious health complications.
Diabetic ketoacidosis happens when a person’s body doesn’t have enough insulin to use blood sugar for energy, so it converts fats into acids called ketones. Too many ketones can make the blood acidic, which can cause serious health complications.