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Should i be concerned with an 8.97mciu/ml result from my insulin level test?

Q: should i be concerned with an 8.97mciu/ml result from my insulin level test?

: The normal level for fasting is 3–25 uIU/mL. I think your units in your question is acutally micro-IU/ml which is the same. So no concern.

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Dr. Barbara MacFarlane answered

The normal level for fasting is 3–25 uIU/mL. I think your units in your question is acutally micro-IU/ml which is the same. So no concern.

Answered 4/25/2023

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Not until you tell us time of day and relationship to food intake and meds. Also always send normal values for YOUR lab.

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Should i be concerned with an 8.97mciu/ml result from my insulin level test?

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