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diabetes
Diabetes is a medical condition in which someone has too much sugar in their blood. -
insulin shock
a state of collapse caused by a decrease in blood sugar resulting from the administration of excessive insulin. -
genetic engineering
the development and application of scientific methods, procedures, and technologies that permit direct manipulation of genetic material in order to alter the hereditary traits of a cell, organism, or population. -
hyperinsulinism
excessive insulin in the blood, resulting in hypoglycemia. -
insulin pump
an external battery-powered device that injects insulin into the body at a programmed rate to control diabetes. -
arginine
an essential amino acid of plant and animal proteins, necessary for nutrition and for the production of excretory urea