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Dr. Apurva Popat | USMLEStrike :
📌 Save this 🔎 Glucose 160, pH 7.2, HCO3 12, BHB 4.8 → Euglycemic DKA 💊 Meds: metformin, empagliflozin, losartan, atorvastatin → Empagliflozin implicated 🚽 SGLT2 inhibition → increased urinary glucose excretion (explains near-normal glucose) 🧪 Acid-base → High anion gap metabolic acidosis ⚠️ K 3.1 → Do NOT start insulin; replace potassium first ✅ K >3.5 → Then start insulin + dextrose + IV fluids
2026-09-17 14:03:55
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elliebarrett23 :
Hi, my IGA is 3.56 g/L do you know what this can cause?
2026-09-17 18:06:57
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Allum :
3 days before?
2026-09-17 14:08:57
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