Mesh term Hypoglycemia
Browse to parent terms:Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Description
A syndrome of abnormally low BLOOD GLUCOSE level. Clinical hypoglycemia has diverse etiologies. Severe hypoglycemia eventually lead to glucose deprivation of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM resulting in HUNGER; SWEATING; PARESTHESIA; impaired mental function; SEIZURES; COMA; and even DEATH.Browse to child terms:
Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Insulin Coma
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