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Which Statement Is False

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Which statement is false?


A) Hyperglycemia and hypertension are both characteristic of diabetic ketoacidosis.
B) Ketoacidosis may occur in type 2 diabetes, but only rarely because even relatively low insulin concentrations can prevent excessive production of ketone bodies.
C) Diabetic ketoacidosis may be brought on by alcohol abuse, infection, or inadequate insulin administration.
D) Insulin therapy, fluid and electrolyte replacement, and bicarbonate therapy are appropriate medical treatments for a type 1 diabetic experiencing ketoacidosis.

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