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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2003

Patient with diabetes didnt get insulin injection in time that caused hyperglycemic coma (glucose in the blood 50mmol/L). What mechanism is prevalent in the development of the coma?

Answer options

  1. Hypokaliemia
  2. Hyponatremia
  3. Acidosis
  4. Hypoxia
  5. Hyperosmia
Correct answer

Hyperosmia

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