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Meanings of insulin shock in inglês

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shock insulínico

The administration of sufficient insulin to induce convulsions and coma.

        shock insulínico

        Hypoglycemia produced by excessive insulin in the system causing coma.

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              Examples for "insulin reaction"
              Examples for "insulin reaction"
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              Sometimes called an insulin reaction, or insulin shock, severe cases of hypoglycemia can lead to unconsciousness and seizures.
              Reuters
              2
              It was also associated with an increased number of reported insulin reactions.
              Pubmed
              Usage of insulin shock in inglês
              1
              You killed your only sister by sending her into insulin shock?
              G'day to die: a passport to peril mystery
              2
              Sometimes called an insulin reaction, or insulin shock, severe cases of hypoglycemia can lead to unconsciousness and seizures.
              Reuters
              3
              The convulsions began then, Mark's body jerking spasmodically as he went into the third phase of insulin shock.
              Creature
              4
              Zedka was making an astral journey, something that had been a surprise during her first experience of insulin shock.
              Veronika Decides to Die
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              Zedka had sought out and borrowed everything that had been written about insulin shock, especially firsthand reports by patients who had experienced it.
              Veronika Decides to Die
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              But the most likely culprit, given his diabetes, was severe hypoglycemia, a sharp drop of his blood sugar, that could lead to insulin shock.
              Blind descent: the quest to discover the deepest place on earth
              7
              "We had this girl go into insulin shock last year, and-
              In the night room: a novel
              8
              "Did you send her into insulin shock, too?"
              G'day to die: a passport to peril mystery
              Translations for insulin shock