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How is insulin produced in the lab to make sure patients with type 1
diabetes has the proper amount?
O Scientists use a persons age to determine how to make the insulin.
Bacteria in a lab can be given the insulin and then it reproduces it.
Viruses in a lab can be given insulin and then it reproduces it.

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Final answer:

Insulin for type 1 diabetes patients is produced using genetic engineering in bacteria or yeast cells to create human insulin, like Humulin.


Explanation:

Insulin production for patients with type 1 diabetes is achieved through genetic engineering in bacteria like E. coli or yeast cells. These cells are modified to produce human insulin, known as Humulin. The genetically modified cells are grown in large fermentation vessels to generate insulin in significant amounts, which is then purified for medical use.


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