A diabetic coma occurs with very severe ________, in which a patient has too much sugar in the blood. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

hyperglycemia
Diabetic coma, which is a severe form of hyperglycemia, occurs when insulin levels are insufficient to move blood sugar into body cells.

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