Successful management of allergy to the insulin excipient metacresol in a child with type 1 diabetes: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Insulin allergy to human insulin preparations during the treatment of diabetes is suggested to occur at rates ranging from <1.0% to 2.4%. These reactions vary from mild localized reactions, which resolve with repeated exposure,...

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Main Authors: Wheeler Benjamin J, Taylor Barry J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/263