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@blackcoffee;

Insulin does play a role in bringing back K+ into cells via modulation of K+/H+ exchange. This is because it helps to address the ketoacidotic state of the patient. By bringing pH closer to baseline, there is return of K+ into the cells, while H+ comes back out of the cells.