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Where Does Insulin Come From Recombinant Dna Source?
Pronounced: (GLUE-kuh-gone)
Glucagon (Human Recombinant) Inj Uses
This medication is the same as your body's own glucagon, a natural substance that raises blood sugar by causing the body to release sugar stored in the liver. It is used to quickly increase blood sugar levels in diabetics with low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) who cannot take a quick source of sugar (e.g., fruit juices, table sugar, regular soda) by mouth.
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