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HONK

bonkers82

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Type of diabetes
Type 2
This has been mentioned to me but never explained, any advice is very welcomed. Im type 2 taking metformin and gliclazide
 
Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma (HONK)


HONK can occur with very high blood glucose levels

Hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma is a dangerous condition brought on by very high blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes (above 33 mmol/L).

Hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma is a short term complication requiring immediate treatment by a healthcare professional.

http://www.diabetes.co.uk/diabetes-complications/hyperglycaemic-hyperosmolar-nonketotic-coma.html
 
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