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Moderate"When plasma glucose falls <200 mg/dL with ongoing ketosisDiabetic Ketoacidosis"endocrinology"

A 67-year-old with type 2 diabetes hospitalized for pneumonia has DKA resolving. When glucose falls below 200 mg/dL with persistent anion gap, what fluid adjustment is recommended?

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