Lifestyle & Chronic Conditions
Nondiabetic hypoglycemic coma
Emergency
ICD-10: E15 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बेहोशी · தமிழ்: மயக்கம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಪ್ರಜ್ಞೆ ತಪ್ಪುವಿಕೆ · తెలుగు: అపస్మారక స్థితి · বাংলা: অজ্ঞান · मराठी: बेशुद्ध अवस्था · ગુજરાતી: બેભાન
About this condition
This is a medical emergency where blood sugar drops to dangerously low levels causing unconsciousness in people who do not have diabetes. It can occur due to insulin-producing tumors, certain medications, hormonal deficiencies, or prolonged fasting. Immediate glucose administration is critical to prevent brain damage.
Common symptoms
unconsciousness
confusion
sweating
trembling
seizures
rapid heartbeat
weakness
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | बेहोशी · खून में शक्कर की कमी · हाइपोग्लाइसीमिया कोमा · दौरे पड़ना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மயக்கம் · இரத்த சர்க்கரை குறைவு · வலிப்பு · நடுக்கம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಪ್ರಜ್ಞೆ ತಪ್ಪುವಿಕೆ · ರಕ್ತದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಕಡಿಮೆ · ಸೆಳೆತ · ನಡುಕ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | అపస్మారక స్థితి · రక్తంలో చక్కెర తగ్గడం · మూర్ఛ · వణుకు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | অজ্ঞান · রক্তে শর্করার অভাব · খিঁচুনি · কম্পন |
| Marathi (मराठी) | बेशुद्ध अवस्था · रक्तातील साखर कमी होणे · थरथरणे · घाम येणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | બેભાન · લોહીમાં ખાંડ ઓછી · આક્રમણ · ધ્રુજારી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Nondiabetic hypoglycemic coma?
unconsciousness, confusion, sweating, trembling, seizures, rapid heartbeat.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Nondiabetic hypoglycemic coma common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Nondiabetic hypoglycemic coma?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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