Medical terms explained

Hypoglycaemia

Hypoglycaemia is an abnormally low level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. This can cause feelings of hunger, trembling or shakiness, and sweating. In more severe cases, there can also be confusion and difficulty concentrating. In some severe cases, the person experiencing hypoglycaemia will lose consciousness.

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