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To the Editor: We do not fully agree with Dr. Service (April 27 issue)¹ on the evaluation of patients with hypoglycemia. In our hospital-based endocrinology group, we see 40 to 50 patients a year who are referred with this diagnosis. Many of them have had a determination of a low plasma glucose level with or without symptoms, thus warranting evaluation according to Dr. Service's article. These patients fit into all three categories — healthy-appearing, ill-appearing, and hospitalized. The vast majority, however, appear healthy and are not in the hospital. Dr. Service mentions that a history of neuroglycopenic symptoms warrants further . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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