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Hypoglycemia
Below-normal blood glucose level.
Low plasma glucose that can cause tremor, sweating, confusion, and, if severe, seizures and loss of consciousness. Frequently iatrogenic in insulin-treated diabetes.
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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper) — Glossary
Low plasma glucose that can cause tremor, sweating, confusion, and, if severe, seizures and loss of consciousness. Frequently iatrogenic in insulin-treated diabetes.
Related terms
Glucagon, Hyperglycemia