Table 1

Biochemistry results on fasting with non-islet cell tumour hypoglycaemia

Serum (fasting)ValueNormal range
Glucose1.8 mmol/l3.9–7.8
Insulin<1.4 pmol/l17.8–173
C-peptide23.2 pmol/l370–1470
β-hydroxybutyrate200 μmol/l20–270
IGF-I3.5 nmol/l13–50
Cortisol 4 am321 nmol/l
Growth hormone<1 mU/l