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Low blood glucose ( below 60 mg / dl ) also stimulates secretion of growth hormone, and growth hormone, it is presumed, helps to strengthen the immune system.
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Low insulin levels and / or insulin resistance prevent the body from converting glucose into glycogen ( a starch-like source of energy stored mostly in the liver ), which in turn makes it difficult or impossible to remove excess glucose from the blood.
* Low blood sugar ( hypoglycemia ) due to the placenta's draining energy from the mother, though studies have not confirmed this.
Low renal blood flow activates the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ( RAAS ), causing fluid retention and mild hypertension.
Low oxygen levels lead to hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, the tightening of small blood vessels in the lung to create an optimal distribution of blood through the lung.
Low oxygen saturation and disturbed arterial blood gas readings support the proposed diagnosis by suggesting a pulmonary shunt.
Low blood pressure is sometimes associated with certain symptoms, many of which are related to causes rather than effects of hypotension:
Low blood pressure can be caused by low blood volume, hormonal changes, widening of blood vessels, medicine side effects, anemia, heart problems or endocrine problems.
The Maximum and Medium blood levels were found to increase hostility and arousal more than Low or Off.
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Low levels of glucose were discovered in the cerebrospinal fluid ( CSF ), a condition referred to as hypoglycorrhachia hypoglycorrhacia.
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the Low Countries, where the Middle Ages were to last for another two centuries and die out only when Charles the Bold of Burgundy met his first defeat in the fields and forests below the walls of Grandson.
* In November 2000, nuclear spin temperatures below 100 pK were reported for an experiment at the Helsinki University of Technology's Low Temperature Lab.
Low numbers ( below 31 and especially below 12 ) are popular because people play birthdays as their so-called lucky numbers ; hence a win in which these numbers are over-represented is more likely to result in a shared payout.
Low concentrations of HDL ( below 40 mg / dL for men, below 50 mg / dL for women ) increase the risk for atherosclerotic diseases.
When the water level is below both switches, the switch contacts are closed providing signals to both the " Low Level " and " High Level " inputs to the PLC.
Winters in Show Low bring highs between 45 ° F ( 7 ° C ) and 55 ° F ( 13 ° C ), with lows usually below freezing between November and March, averaging in the 20s December through February, and in the low 30s for November and March.
SSSI notification can cover any " land " within the area of the conservation body, including dry land, land covered by freshwater, and land covered by the sea at high tide — but not the sea below Mean Low Water.
The town lies just below the southern limit of sporadic permafrost in Alaska, and is strongly sheltered from the extremely wet Aleutian Low which drops most of its moisture on the opposite side of the mountains.
Low speeds below 20 mph have a significantly higher coefficient of pollutant production than above 30, though the coefficient after levelling off tends to increase gradually after 50 mph.
Low fire clays, fired below 1200 ° C, most often used by large commercial manufacturers and third world producers, while durable, are susceptible to scratching and wear over time.
Low frequency content below the low-pass part of the crossover filter is sent to a circuit where harmonics are synthesized above the low notes.
The river sweeps round to the south to join the River Don just below Mexborough Low Lock, where Mexborough New Cut on the River Don Navigation rejoins the river.
Low to medium power valve amplifiers for frequencies below the microwaves were largely replaced by solid state amplifiers during the 1960s and 1970s.
With detection poor below, Chain Home Low stations were placed between Chain Home stations to detect aircraft down to but only out to from the coast, about one third the range of Chain Home.
Low temperatures during winter nights can be exceedingly cold, with many night temperatures dropping below zero in the winter.
One feature that does distinguish Low German from English generally is final devoicing of obstruents, as exemplified by the words ' good ' and ' wind ' below.
The table below shows the relationship between English and Low German consonants which were unaffected by this chain shift and gives the modern German counterparts, which were affected by the sound shift.
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