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Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion – See: Insulin pump.

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Subcutaneous: Subcutaneous means beneath the skin. The infusion set needle is placed subcutaneously.
Insulin pump: An insulin pump is a small, battery-powered device that mechanically pumps measured amounts of insulin through an infusion set into the body. THE PUMP IS NOT AUTOMATIC. You program and control it, and you must perform four to six blood glucose tests daily to ensure delivery of appropriate amounts of insulin by the pump.
Insulin: A hormone produced by the beta cells in the pancreas. Insulin is needed by the body to regulate the production and use of glucose.