what is the diffrences between hypoglycemia &hyperglycemia?

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what is the diffrences between hypoglycemia &hyperglycemia?

2007-07-06 07:11:35 · 3 answers · asked by hiba m 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases

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Hypo - too little
Hyper - too much

2007-07-06 07:14:29 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hypoglycemia means not enough glucose. Hyperglycemia means too much glucose.

Diabetics can have either condition at varying times and both are dangerous for different reasons.

Somebody who isn't a diabetic usually doesn't have either of these problems, their glucose levels don't go to extremes.

2007-07-06 14:15:17 · answer #2 · answered by ms_Lila 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

hypoglycemia is LOW blood sugar

hyperglycemia is HIGH blood sugar

2007-07-06 14:14:20 · answer #3 · answered by essentiallysolo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋