dictionary help| insulin shock | medical dictionary |
A severe condition that occurs when the level of blood glucose (sugar) drops quickly. The signs are shaking, sweating, dizziness, double vision, convulsions, and collapse. Insulin shock may occur when an insulin reaction is not treated quickly enough.
See: hypoglycaemia.
(09 Oct 1997)
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