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What is an artificial pancreas?

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What is an artificial pancreas?

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An artificial pancreas combines a glucose monitor with an insulin pump. Griffin Rodgers, MD, director of diabetes, digestive and kidney disease at the National Institutes of Health, explains how this helps those with type 2 diabetes.

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