If someone with type 1 diabetes has nausea and vomiting,weakness,and fatigue,as well as excessive hunger and thirst,but does not have a fruity or acetone odor on his or her breath,he or she may have

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Nausea and vomiting,weakness,fatigue,polyphagia,and polydipsia can all be symptoms of both HHNS and diabetic ketoacidosis.However,with diabetic ketoacidosis,the breath smells fruity because of ketones.If this is not the case,the patient has HHNS.Hypoglycemia would be characterized by hunger,confusion,trembling,and erratic behavior.Hepatic encephalopathy is not associated with diabetes.

If Someone with Type 1 Diabetes Has Nausea and Vomiting,weakness,and