Case Report
Pill Abuse and Hypoglycemia
Abstract
The taking of anything in pill form by young drug users reaches the bizarre and unexpected, but points up the diagnostic problems facing doctors. The deposit of pills of any kind by users into a “pot” to be taken at random in a kind of “Russian roulette” offers another aspect of this which leaves the user in the dark and thus with an unaiding history. The two cases here of hypoglycemia due to sulfonylureas focus upon some of the problems in today's drug subculture.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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