# Hypoglycemia

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## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Low Blood Sugar

**Alternative Labels:**

- Low Blood Glucose

## Definition

Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low level of blood glucose, which can result from diabetes management or other conditions. Symptoms can be recognized and reversed by consuming glucose-containing substances, though some individuals may not recognize the symptoms due to hypoglycemia unawareness. Severe cases can lead to complications like seizures or loss of consciousness.

## Sub Class Of

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