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  2. Hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Hypoglycemia (American English), also spelled hypoglycaemia or hypoglycæmia (British English), sometimes called low blood sugar, is a fall in blood sugar to levels below normal, typically below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L). [1][3] Whipple's triad is used to properly identify hypoglycemic episodes. [2]

  3. List of causes of hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    A list of common causes: Prolonged fasting. Diarrheal illness in young children, especially rotavirus gastroenteritis. Idiopathic ketotic hypoglycemia. Isolated growth hormone deficiency, hypopituitarism. Insulin excess. Hyperinsulinism due to several congenital disorders of insulin secretion. Insulin injected for type 1 diabetes.

  4. Diabetic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Diabetic hypoglycemia is a low blood glucose level occurring in a person with diabetes mellitus. It is one of the most common types of hypoglycemia seen in emergency departments and hospitals. According to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP), and based on a sample examined between 2004 and 2005, an ...

  5. Blood sugar level - Wikipedia

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    Abnormal persistently high glycemia is referred to as hyperglycemia; low levels are referred to as hypoglycemia. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by persistent hyperglycemia from a variety of causes, and it is the most prominent disease related to the failure of blood sugar regulation.

  6. Reactive hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Reactive hypoglycemia, postprandial hypoglycemia, or sugar crash is a term describing recurrent episodes of symptomatic hypoglycemia occurring within four hours [1] after a high carbohydrate meal in people with and without diabetes. [2] The term is not necessarily a diagnosis since it requires an evaluation to determine the cause of the ...

  7. Ketotic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Ketotic hypoglycemia refers to any circumstance in which low blood glucose is accompanied by ketosis, the presence of ketone bodies (such as beta-hydroxybutyrate) in the blood or urine. This state can be either physiologic or pathologic; physiologic ketotic hypoglycemia is a common cause of hypoglycemia in children, often in response to ...

  8. Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Specialty. Endocrinology. Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia describes the condition and effects of low blood glucose caused by excessive insulin. Hypoglycemia due to excess insulin is the most common type of serious hypoglycemia. It can be due to endogenous or injected insulin.

  9. Blood sugar regulation - Wikipedia

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    Blood sugar regulation is the process by which the levels of blood sugar, the common name for glucose dissolved in blood plasma, are maintained by the body within a narrow range. The regulation of glucose levels through Homeostasis. This tight regulation is referred to as glucose homeostasis. Insulin, which lowers blood sugar, and glucagon ...

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