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hypoglycaemia

[ UK /hˌa‍ɪpə‍ʊɡla‍ɪkˈiːmi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet

How To Use hypoglycaemia In A Sentence

  • Hypoglycaemia - low blood sugar - was three times as common among near-term babies compared with full-term.
  • Other causes of hypoglycaemia should be excluded; serum and urine samples must be taken at the time of hypoglycaemia for relevant investigations, in particular to exclude hyperinsulinaemia and inborn errors of metabolism.
  • Avoid all artificial sweeteners found in diet drinks and some diabetic foods as these are toxic to the liver and can cause hypoglycaemia and fatigue.
  • A dose of dextrose is a potent stimulus for additional release of insulin and often results in rebound hypoglycaemia that can be recurrent and prolonged.
  • The clinical characteristics of acetonaemia are hypoglycaemia, depressed appetite, with high levels of serum fatty acids and ketones.
  • Dogs may have been under suspicion in these studies, but three cases show dogs in a good light as they detect their diabetic owners' hypoglycaemia.
  • They can get hypothermia in the cold weather, or even hypoglycaemia. Times, Sunday Times
  • The products he allegedly doctored triggered hypoglycaemia, in which blood sugar falls dangerously low. The Sun
  • At the clinic she was given injectable quinine, diazepam for the convulsions and intravenous dextrose for hypoglycaemia. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ackees contain hypoglycin, which prevents the body synthesising glucose, causing acute hypoglycaemia and exaggerating the effects and dangers of malnutrition. Times, Sunday Times
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