<prompt> Which of the following babies has the least risk of developing hypoglycaemia?A baby born to mother treated with beta blockersInfant of diabetic mothersAppropriate for gestational age babiesIUGR babies  <response>: Ans. c. Appropriate for gestational age babies Ref: Indian J Pediatr 2010 77; 1137-1142Appropriate for gestational babies have the least risk of developing hypoglycemia.Hypoglycemia in NewbornsHypoglycemia: Blood sugar level 40 mgdLIncidence: 1-31000 live birthsIncidence is increased several fold in certain high risk neonatal groupsThe premature and small for gestational age infants are vulnerable to the development of hypoglycemiaHigh Risk Situations where Screening is RecommendedLow birth weight infants Weight 2000 gmsQPreterm infants 35 weeksQSmall for gestational age SGA infantsQ: Birth weight 10th percentileInfant of diabetic mothers IDMQ: Insulin dependent and gestational diabetesLarge for gestational age LGA infantsQ: Birth weight 90th percentileInfants with Rh-hemolytic diseaseQInfants bom to mothers receiving therapy with TerbutalinepropranololQLabetoIoloral hypoglycemic agentsInfants with morphological IUGRAny sick neonateInfants on TPNTreatment:Start oral feedsReassess after half an hourIV 10 dextrose for symptomatic babies or asymptomatic babies with blood sugar 20 gmdL or failure of oral feeds in asymptomatic babies 