How long after a DKA episode do you anticipate patients with ketosis prone diabetes mellitus to be able to discontinue insulin therapy?

How long after a DKA episode do you anticipate patients with ketosis prone diabetes mellitus to be able to discontinue insulin therapy?

• If T1DM antibody is negative and C-peptide levels reflect adequate beta cell function, insulin therapy can typically be stopped after 1 to 2 months
• Insulin therapy can be weaned off as early as 2 weeks after DKA resolution if a meal-stimulated C-peptide is normal
• The ability to wean off insulin is typically guided by the dose of insulin required for glycemic control
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