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Insulin overdose

2018-05-20 00:48:03
I i am 36years female.i have injected 8000 iu insulin by mistake. is it dangerourous or consuming sugar content will suffice?
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I doubt u would have injected this much amount of insulin. If yes, it'd extremely dangerous and fatal if not treated. U need to urgently get admitted in a Hospital with ICU set up

Answered2018-05-20 03:20:49

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