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What is the most common cause of hypoglycemia in non diabetic adults?

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Dr. Steven Charlap answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Illness/Malnutrition: Among the causes are excessive Insulin produced in the body (hyperinsulinemia), inborn errors of metabolism, medications and poisons, alcohol, hormone deficiencies, prolonged starvation, alterations of metabolism associated with infection, and organ failure. Please see a doctor as it is a dangerous condition.

Answered 6/5/2019

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