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My wife took her long acting insulin optisulin instead of her apidra this afternoon, what do we do now?

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Dr. Amandeep Kaur
Dr. Amandeep Kauranswered
Family Medicine 12 years experience
Insulin: Discuss her symptoms, blood sugar tests, quantity of long acting or short acting insulin that she as taken with a physician. More information is needed to guide you appropriately.
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