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Insulin Resistance  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Diminished effectiveness of INSULIN in lowering blood sugar levels: requiring the use of 200 units or more of insulin per day to prevent HYPERGLYCEMIA or KETOSIS.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X12QFLDV-M

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