Most common cause of spontaneous hypoglycaemia in non-diabetic individual is: March 2012
Ans: D i.e. Alcohol consumption Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia most commonly occurs as a side-effect of treatment with insulin or sulphonylurea drugs in people with diabetes mellitus In non-diabetic individuals, symptomatic hypoglycaemia is rare. In non-diabetic individuals, alcohol excess is the most common cause of hypoglycaemia in the UK, but other drugs (salicylates, quinine etc.) may be implicated
Insulin
Oral hypoglycaemic agents
Von Gierkes disease
Alcohol consumption