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Insulin testing

2018-05-26 02:43:01
Which blood test is done for insulin testing? I wanted to check if my weight loss is being affected by insulin imbalance. My glucose is 80 fasting and 94 post lunch.
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HbA1c, OGTT, RIST But need to know your case in details. If weight loss is the issue, there may be other factors too. You can contact me by dropping a message in my Facebook page BestDietOnline(Diet and Lifestyle Consultant)

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