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9th February 2024
A 21-year-old female presents to the emergency department with seizures.
A 21-year-old female presents to the emergency department with seizures. A blood sugar reading on admission was 1.2mmol/L. She was given IV glucose as treatment, and she has been stabilised. This has happened twice, and symptoms resolved after glucose administration. Blood tests on her admission revealed an elevated insulin level and low levels of C-peptide and proinsulin. Urine sulphonylurea tests were negative.
Which of the following would be the likely cause of her hypoglycaemia?
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