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KidsHealth > Kids > Managing Diabetes > Medications & Monitoring Diabetes > How to Give an Insulin Injection

Pull air into the syringe by pulling back on the plunger until its black tip is even with the line showing the dose you'll need.

Note: This information is for educational purposes only. For specific guidance on giving an insulin injection, talk with your doctor.


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