hypoglycemia and comorbidities in older adults
Hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels in the body, which can cause symptoms such as weakness, confusion, and dizziness. In older adults, hypoglycemia can occur alongside other medical conditions, known as comorbidities. These comorbidities refer to the presence of multiple health problems or chronic diseases in an individual, which can complicate the management and treatment of hypoglycemia in older adults.
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