Figure 1.

Blood glucose at baseline and 30 minutes after mini-dose glucagon rescue in children with mild or impending hypoglycemia (blood glucose < 4.4 mmol/l) associated with gastroenteritis or refusal to eat. Data are means ± SE. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd refer to the first, second, and third doses of glucagon given over the course of the children’s episodes. n refers to the number of children receiving the dose of glucagon. *P < .01 from a paired Student t test. Reproduced with permission of the American Diabetes Association.²⁵