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32. Causes of Hypoglycemia in Non-Diabetic Individuals Quiz

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Which of the following is a cause of hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?

Hyperthyroidism

Type 2 diabetes

Insulinoma (correct)

Obesity

What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia?

Fever and chills

Tachycardia and palpitations (correct)

Cough and shortness of breath

Nausea and vomiting

Which drug can cause hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?

β-adrenergic receptor blocking drugs (correct)

Antihistamines

Antidepressants

Antibiotics

What is the recommended practice to prevent postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?

Restriction of oral intake (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can cause hypoglycemia after gastric bypass surgery?

Hypopituitarism (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone can suppress insulin release from an insulinoma?

Somatostatin (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended course of action for an insulinoma?

Immediate surgery (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of adrenergic excess in hypoglycemia?

Tachycardia (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions can cause postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?

Galactosemia (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to ensure hypoglycemia is not present in at-risk patients?

Monitor blood glucose levels frequently (A) Signup and view all the answers