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Hypoglycemia (Infants and Children)
Definition
Plasma glucose (PG) ≤2.8 mmol/L
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endo (day 8) tests would you order?
Ix (if bone age > height age, <6, OR psychological issues): always (bone age, FSH/LH, EST/TEST, DHEAs/17-hydroxyPRO, TSH/T4), consider (pelvic U/S, MRI head, β-hCG, GnRH/ACTH stimulation)
<span>Hypoglycemia (Infants and Children)
Definition
Plasma glucose (PG) ≤2.8 mmol/L
Etiology
• Endocrine causes: Ketotic hypoglycemia, GH deficiency,
panhypopituitarism, ACTH deficiency, Addisons disease, excess
exogenous insulin
• Nonendocrine Summary
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