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2. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state - Wikipedia

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   Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state ( HHS ), also known as hyperosmolar non-ketotic state ( HONK ), is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. [4] [5] Symptoms include signs of dehydration, weakness, leg cramps, vision problems, and an altered level of consciousness ...

3. HHNS vs. DKA: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

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   nausea, vomiting, or stomachache. confusion, slurred speech, or weakness on one side of your body. Symptoms of DKA can include: frequent urination. extreme thirst. high blood sugar levels. high ...

4. Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome - Healthline

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   HHS is a medical emergency. Call 911 or get immediate medical help if you have HHS symptoms. What are the symptoms of diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome? HHS can happen to anyone.

5. Hyperglycemia Complications and How to Manage Your Blood ...

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   Severe hyperglycemia, including DKA and HHS, is a medical emergency that can lead to coma and potentially death if left untreated. Because of this, seek immediate medical care if you or another ...

6. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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   The United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

7. United States Public Health Service - Wikipedia

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   The United States Public Health Service ( USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions. The Assistant Secretary for Health oversees the PHS. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) is the ...

8. Hyperglycemia (High Blood Sugar): Symptoms, Causes, More

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   HHS is a rare condition that appears most often in older adults with type 2 diabetes. It may be accompanied by a trigger, such as an illness. ... Wear medical identification.

9. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority

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   The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)' is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) office responsible for the procurement and development of medical countermeasures, principally against bioterrorism, including chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats, as well as pandemic influenza and emerging diseases.