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First Phase Insulin Release
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First Phase Insulin Release (Diabetes) 
Release of insulin into the bloodstream from the beta cell within a few minutes after the blood glucose level rises. It is thought that this almost immediate release is due to release of insulin that was previously manufactured, and was being stored in the beta cell.See also: Second Phase Insulin Release
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