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  • 28/09/2023

What is insulin resistance?

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Dr. Dr Shaik Kalam

Dr Shaik Kalam

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  • MD (Physician)
  • 3+ Yrs
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Insulin resistance is when cells in the body do not respond properly to the communication signals from insulin.

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