Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can identify a clear precipitant, no extensive workup is required. In severely ill patients, consider:
- BMP
- LFT
- EtOH
- Infectious workup: CXR, UA, urine and blood cultures
- ECG, troponin
- Other studies: insulin, C-peptide, pro-insulin, glucagon, growth hormone, cortisol, B-OH, insulin antibodies #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Hypoglycemia #Differential #Algorithm #Drugs #Malignancy #Exogenous #Hypoglycemic #Ddxof