Hyperinsulinism |
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| Compensatory Hyperinsulinemia; Endogenous Hyperinsulinism; Exogenous Hyperinsulinism; Hyperinsulinemia; Hyperinsulinemia, Compensatory; Hyperinsulinism, Endogenous; Hyperinsulinism, Exogenous | |
| A syndrome with excessively high INSULIN levels in the BLOOD. It may cause HYPOGLYCEMIA. Etiology of hyperinsulinism varies, including hypersecretion of a beta cell tumor (INSULINOMA); autoantibodies against insulin (INSULIN ANTIBODIES); defective insulin receptor (INSULIN RESISTANCE); or overuse of exogenous insulin or HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS. | |