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chubhunter [2.5K]
2 years ago
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What is insulin and why do people with Type 1 diabetes need it to survive?

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1 answer:
Marina86 [1]2 years ago
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Answer:

Insulin is needed to move blood sugar (glucose) into cells. Inside the cells, glucose is stored and later used for energy. With type 1 diabetes, beta cells produce little or no insulin.

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