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Preferred term

Hypoglycemia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Fasting Hypoglycemia
  • Hypoglycemia, Fasting
  • Hypoglycemia, Postprandial
  • Postprandial Hypoglycemia

Note

  • for hypoglycemic effects caused by plants or extracts use HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS

Scope note

  • 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.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • alhainen verensokeri
  • hypoglycaemia
  • hypoglychaemia non specificata
  • matala verensokeri
  • määrittämätön hypoglykemia
  • ospecificerad hypoglykemi
  • veren niukkaglukoosisuus
  • veren niukkasokerisuus
  • verensokerin niukkuus
  • verensokerin puutos
  • verensokerin vajaus
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007003

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