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Causes of Hypoglycemia

This section discusses 224 medical conditions causing Hypoglycemia. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Hypoglycemia:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Hypoglycemia. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Causes of Hypoglycemia listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Hypoglycemia as a symptom include:

- (Source - Diseases Database)

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Hypoglycemia:

The following list of conditions have 'Hypoglycemia' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Symbols

  • 3-alpha-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • 3-alpha-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 ... low blood sugar

    A

  • ACAD9 deficiency ... hypoglycemia
  • Achalasia - addisonianism - alacrima syndrome ... low blood sugar
  • Achalasia - Addisonianism - Alacrimia syndrome ... low blood sugar
  • Ackee Fruit Food poisoning ... hypoglycemia
  • ACTH Deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Acute fatty liver of pregnancy ... low blood sugar
  • Acute liver failure ... hypoglycemia
  • Acute meningitis ... Hypoglycemia
  • Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, short chain, deficiency of ... low blood sugar
  • Addison's Disease ... Hypoglycemia
  • Addisonian crisis ... hypoglycemia
  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases ... low blood sugar
  • Adrenal hypoplasia congenital, X-linked ... low blood sugar
  • Adverse reaction to chemical - 1,1-Dichloroethene ... low blood sugar
  • Alpers Syndrome ... fasting hypoglycemia

    B

  • Bacterial meningitis ... Hypoglycemia
  • Baker-Winegrad disease ... fasting hypoglycemia

    C

  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 2 deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency, infantile hepatocardiomuscular type ... low blood sugar
  • Carnitine transporter deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency ... hypoglycemia
  • CDG syndrome type 1B ... hypoglycemia
  • Chromosome 15q triplication syndrome ... hypoglycemia
  • Chromosome 6, trisomy 6q ... Hypoglycemia
  • Chromosome 6q duplication syndrome ... hypoglycemia
  • Cleft lip palate pituitary deficiency ... hypoglycemia
  • Coenzyme Q cytochrome c reductase deficiency of ... low blood sugar
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1B ... hypoglycemia
  • Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation ... hypoglycemia

    D

  • Diabetic Gastroparesis ... Diabetic hypo
  • Dicarboxylicaminoaciduria ... hypoglycemia
  • Duplication 6q ... Hypoglycemia

    E

  • Electron Transfer Flavoprotein, deficiency of ... low blood sugar
  • Endomyocardial fibroelastosis ... low blood sugar

    F

  • Forbes disease ... low blood sugar
  • Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase deficiency, hereditary ... low blood sugar
  • Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor ... fasting hypoglycemia

    G

  • Galactosemia I ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Glucocorticoid deficiency, familial ... hypoglycemia
  • Glutaric aciduria 2 ... low blood sugar
  • Glutaric aciduria type II ... hypoglycemia
  • Glutaric Aciduria, neonatal form of type II A ... low blood sugar
  • Glutaricaciduria 2B ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen branching deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen debranching deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen storage disease type 1C ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen storage disease type 1D ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen storage disease type 6 ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen storage disease type 6A, due to phosphorylase kinase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type I ... low blood sugar

    H

  • HADH deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Clove ... low blood sugar
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Ginseng ... low blood sugar
  • Herbal Agent overdose - Ginseng ... low blood sugar
  • Hereditary carnitine deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Hereditary carnitine deficiency syndrome ... low blood sugar
  • Hereditary carnitine deficiency syndrome, systemic ... low blood sugar
  • Histidinuria, renal tubular defect ... low blood sugar
  • HMG CoA synthetase deficiency ... hypoglycemia
  • HMG-CoA lyase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemia ... hypoglycemia, hypoglycemic attack
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 1 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 2 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 3 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 4 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 5 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 6 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 7 ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinism due to glucokinase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinism due to glutamodehydrogenase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinism in children, congenital ... low blood sugar
  • Hyperinsulinism, diffuse ... hypoglycemia
  • Hyperinsulinism, focal ... hypoglycemia
  • Hypoglycemia with deficiency of glycogen synthetase in the liver ... hypoglycemia
  • Hypoglycemia, leucine-induced ... hypoglycemia
  • Hypoketonemic hypoglycemia ... low blood sugar

    I

  • Inborn urea cycle disorder ... low blood sugar
  • Insulin-resistance type B ... low blood sugar
  • Insulinoma ... clinical hypoglycemia, chronic repeated hypoglycemia, fasting hypoglycemia

    J

  • Jacobsen syndrome ... low blood sugar

    L

  • L-3-alpha-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase, short chain, deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • LADHSC deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Leucinosis ... low blood sugar
  • Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency ... low blood sugar

    M

  • M/SCHAD deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Malonic aciduria ... low blood sugar
  • Maple syrup urine disease ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Maple syrup urine disease, type 1A ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Maple syrup urine disease, type 1B ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Maple syrup urine disease, type II ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Maple syrup urine disease, type III ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Medium and long chan 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Medium and short chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Metastatic insulinoma ... fasting hypoglycemia
  • MGA 4 ... low blood sugar
  • Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Myxedema coma ... Hypoglycemia

    N

  • Neonatal bacterial meningitis ... hypoglycemia
  • Nephroblastomatosis - fetal ascites - macrosomia - wilms tumor ... low blood sugar
  • Nephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilms tumor ... low blood sugar

    O

  • Organic acidemia ... low blood sugar
  • Oriental Hornet poisoning ... low blood sugar

    P

  • Pancreatic adenoma ... low blood sugar
  • Pancreatic cancer, adult ... hypoglycemia
  • Pancreatic islet cell tumors (functioning tumor) ... low blood sugar
  • Pancreatic islet cell tumors (non-functioning tumor) ... hypoglycemia
  • PEPCK 1 deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • PEPCK 2 deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Pituitary dwarfism 1 ... hypoglycemia
  • Pyridoxamine 5-prime-phosphate oxidase deficiency ... low blood sugar

    R

  • Reye's Syndrome ... low blood sugar
  • Rimbaud-Passouant-Vallat syndrome ... hypoglycemia

    S

  • SCHAD Deficiency - formerly ... low blood sugar
  • Sheehan Syndrome ... hypoglycemic crisis
  • Short Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (SCAD) ... low blood sugar
  • Short stature - pituitary and cerebellar defects - small sella turcica ... low blood sugar
  • Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency ... low blood sugar
  • Systemic monochloroacetate poisoning ... hypoglycemia

    T

  • Timme syndrome ... low blood sugar
  • Tyrosinemia ... low blood sugar

    V

  • Von Gierke Disease ... Low blood sugar
  • Von Gierke disease IA ... low blood sugar
  • Von Gierke disease IB ... low blood sugar

    Conditions listing medical complications: Hypoglycemia:

    The following list of medical conditions have 'Hypoglycemia' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    A

  • Acidemia, methylmalonic ... low blood sugar

    D

  • Diabetes ... Hypoglycemia

    H

  • Hyperinsulinemia ... chronic hypoglycemia, hypoglycemia

    M

  • Malaria ... hypoglycemia
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 ... hypoglycemia

    T

  • Type 1 diabetes ... Hypoglycemia
  • Type 2 diabetes ... Hypoglycemia

    More Information About Hypoglycemia

    List of 224 causes of Hypoglycemia

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Hypoglycemia in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Hypoglycemia

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Hypoglycemia as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 6 drug side effect causes of Hypoglycemia]

    Drug interaction causes of Hypoglycemia:

    Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Hypoglycemia.

    • Acitretin and Glyburide interaction
    • Lisinopril and antidiabetes drug interaction
    • Prinvil and antidiabetes drug interaction
    • Zestril and antidiabetes drug interaction
    • Lisinopril and insulin interaction
    [See detailed list of 1685 drug interaction causes of Hypoglycemia]

    Medical Textbooks about Hypoglycemia

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Hypoglycemia. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Hypoglycemia (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • Hypoglycemia
    • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
     

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