A 48-year-old with type 1 diabetes experiences blood glucose 49 mg/dL with confusion and diaphoresis. How is this hypoglycemia level classified in cur...

Question

A 48-year-old with type 1 diabetes experiences blood glucose 49 mg/dL with confusion and diaphoresis. How is this hypoglycemia level classified in current standards?

Accepted Answer

Level 2 (clinically significant) hypoglycemia (

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Level 1 hypoglycemia (≤70 mg/dL)

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Severe hypoglycemia only if seizure present

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Not hypoglycemia

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Postprandial glucose excursion

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Hypoglycemia-Classification

A 48-year-old with type 1 diabetes experiences blood glucose 49 mg/dL with confusion and diaphoresis. How is this hypoglycemia level classified in current standards?