Jagriti Upadhyay, MD

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June 18, 2016
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Insulinoma with negative 72-hour fasting test, severe hypoglycemia after glucagon

Insulinoma with negative 72-hour fasting test, severe hypoglycemia after glucagon

An 85-year-old woman without a history of diabetes was found unresponsive with finger-stick capillary glucose of 26 mg/dL and immediate return to normal mentation after IV dextrose.