ketotic hypoglycemia
Ketotic hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by low blood sugar levels along with an accumulation of ketone bodies in the body. This occurs when insufficient glucose is available to the brain and other organs, leading to symptoms like dizziness, sweating, weakness, confusion, and sometimes seizures.
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