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High insulin fasting level
My daughter is 15 years old and she is overweight her insulin fasting level is 28.2 which is bit high as it should be 25 or less than it . Is it diabetic or prediabetic?? What is it indicating?? Please tell
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Dear Ma’am
It’s mildly elevated. She probably doesn’t have type 1 diabetes. She’s overweight and hence insulin resistance. High chance of developing metabolic syndrome.
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Dr. Lakin Vira
General Surgeon
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Pls share printed reports.
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