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Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Definition 1
Hypoglycemia that occurs during the neonatal period. Causes include inadequate hepatic glycogen stores, inadequate lipid stores, or inadequate amino acid muscle stores. Signs and symptoms include tachypnea, respiratory distress, tachycardia or bradycardia, lethargy, and seizures. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Hypoglycemia is a condition that occurs during the neonatal period, when there is abnormally diminished content of glucose in the blood (below 70 mg/dL ). (NICHD)
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