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• 50 Years
• 10/05/2022

Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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Insulin reduces blood sugar by helping the cells use glucose.

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