Untreated insulin-dependent diabetic subjects will die because of
A) Intoxication due to the alcohol-like properties of ketones in their blood
B) Dehydration due to glycosuria and ketonuria, which causes reduced cerebral blood flow
C) Acidosis due to excessive levels of plasma ketones
D) Intoxication due to the alcohol-like properties of ketones in their blood and dehydration due to glycosuria and ketonuria, which causes reduced cerebral blood flow
E) Dehydration due to glycosuria and ketonuria, which causes reduced cerebral blood flow and acidosis due to excessive levels of plasma ketones
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