• female
• 40 Years
• 10/05/2022

Which organs produce insulin hormones?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 3+ Yrs

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The pancreas,produces insulin. Insulin production is regulated based on blood sugar levels and other hormones in the body.

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