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Thread: Definition of 1 unit of Rapid Insulin
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Old 03-10-2008, 06:13 AM
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the amount of insulin that will lower the blood glucose of a healthy 2 kg (4.4 lb) rabbit that has fasted for 24 hours to 2.5 mmol/l (45 mg/dl) within 5 hours
Interesting but unless all healthy 2 kg wabbits have the same fasting blood glucose isn't this definition missing the starting blood glucose
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