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How is hypoglycemia diagnosed? how low does blood sugar have to be to be hypoglycemic
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See dr. for exam: Mostly clinically.Patient fasts over night and test for low blood sugar and assess hypoglycemic symptoms,heart palpitations,shakiness, axiety, sweating, hunger, tingling around mouth etc.Symptoms disappearing with elevating blood sugar level.Diabetic too much insulin.Reactive hypoglycemia after meals because body produces excess insulin.Excessive alcohol, rare pancreatic tumor,adrenal disorders.
Answered 9/28/2016
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