Which one of the following levels of hypoglycaemia corresponds to a blood glucose level of 50 mg/dL leading to cognitive impairment and need for corrective treatment?
Level 2
Per ADA/international classification, Level 1 is glucose <70 mg/dL but ≥54 mg/dL (alert value), Level 2 is clinically significant hypoglycemia <54 mg/dL causing cognitive impairment and requiring corrective action, and Level 3 is severe hypoglycemia requiring external assistance. A glucose of 50 mg/dL with cognitive impairment corresponds to Level 2.
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