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Hypoglycemia

Also called Low blood sugar

Emergency MedicineEndocrinologyEssential

Abnormally low blood glucose causing autonomic symptoms such as sweating and tremor, and neuroglycopenic effects such as confusion.

Korean

저혈당증

혈당이 비정상적으로 낮게 떨어지는 상태; 발한·떨림 등 자율신경 증상과 혼란 등 신경당결핍 증상을 유발함.

French

Hypoglycémie

Glycémie anormalement basse provoquant des symptômes autonomes tels que transpiration et tremblements, et des effets neuroglycopéniques tels que la confusion.

Word parts

  • hypo-Prefix(Greek) Below, under, deficient
  • glyc/oRoot(Greek) Sugar, glycogen
  • -emiaSuffix(Greek) Blood condition

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