Insulin Delivery

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Diabetes

(Insulin Injections) The method a person with diabetes learns to use for injecting exogenous insulin into the body's bloodstream. Some delivery methods are usually syringes ; miniature computerized continuous insulin pumps ; "no needle" jet injectors method where insulin is forced through the skin; insulin syringe like pocket-pens ; infusers injection access portal into subcutaneous tissues for 2-3 days; insertion is a device to accelerate needle insertion into the skin, subcutaneous infusion where a flexible teflon catheter remains beneath the skin for several days.

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