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insulin shock
(redirected from insulin reaction)

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insulin shock: see hyperinsulinism hyperinsulinism, presence in the system of an above-normal amount of insulin , the substance secreted by the pancreas and needed by the body to utilize sugar.
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This eight-page brochure features important information about type 1 diabetes, or juvenile diabetes, and how it is controlled, along with clear instructions on how to handle emergency situations, such as insulin reaction.
Fire officials said they believe he may have suffered an insulin reaction and dropped a cigarette that ignited the fire in the mobile home, which was filled with clutter.
An insulin reaction occurs when there is too much insulin in the bloodstream.
 
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