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  • 28/09/2023

How do you know if your pancreas is making insulin?

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Dr. Dr Vasanthasree Nair

Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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  • MBBS
  • 15+ Yrs
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C peptide level is based on blood sugar level. C peptide is a sign that your body is producing insulin. A low level (or no C-peptide) indicates that your pancreas is producing little or no insulin.

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