A medical emergency manifested by a state of marked hyperglycemia with dehydration, metabolic acidosis, and ketone formation is abbreviated
A)IDDM
B)DKA
C)NIDDM
D)MODY
E)DAK

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The abbreviation described is commonly known as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), which is most often seen in individuals with Type 1 diabetes. The other options listed do not accurately describe this specific medical emergency.

A Medical Emergency Manifested by a State of Marked Hyperglycemia