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hypoglycemia

UK //ˌhaɪ.pəʊ.ɡlaɪˈsiː.mi.ə//US //ˌhaɪ.poʊ.ɡlaɪˈsiː.mi.ə//

词源

源自希腊语 'hypo-'(低) + 'glykys'(甜) + 'haima'(血),字面意思为“低血糖”。

noun

❶ 低血糖症,指血糖水平异常降低的医学状况,常见症状包括头晕、出汗、颤抖等,糖尿病患者需特别注意。

“She felt dizzy and weak, which were classic symptoms of hypoglycemia.”

(她感到头晕和虚弱,这是低血糖症的典型症状。)

“People with diabetes should always carry snacks to prevent hypoglycemia.”

(糖尿病患者应随身携带零食以防低血糖。)

同义词:low blood sugar, insulin shock, glucose deficiency

常见短语

reactive hypoglycemia — 反应性低血糖,指进食后血糖水平迅速下降的情况,通常发生在餐后几小时内。

“He was diagnosed with reactive hypoglycemia after experiencing fatigue after meals.”

(他在餐后感到疲劳后被诊断出患有反应性低血糖。)