<prompt> Cause of death in diabetic ketoacidosis in children?Cerebral edemaHypokalemiaInfectionAcidosis  <response>: Ans. is a i.e., Cerebral edema o High blood sugar will cross the blood brain barrier and simultaneously will draw water inside leading to cerebral edema. Cerebral edema accounts for 60-90 of all DKA related deaths in children,o Infection is a precipitator for development of DKA.o Other precipitating factor can be tissue ischemia, inadequate insulin administration, drugs cocaine and pregnancy. 