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Factitious Hypoglycemia in Infants by IJAR JOURNAL is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Munchausen syndrome by proxy is a rare psychiatric disorder characterized by inducing symptoms of illness in a child by a close relative, usually the mother, leading to various consultations and more or less invasive medical interventions. Factitious hypoglycemia, a factitious disorder caused by the administration of insulin or other hypoglycemic agents, results in hypoglycemias with severe sequelae. Diagnosis relies on measuring insulin levels, which will be high, and C-peptide levels, which wi

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