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My insulin fasting is 6.81 is this bad or pre diabetic?
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Insulin levels: Your Insulin levels are normal caveats Insulin levels not helpful generally. Espif in absence of glucose levels diagnosis of diabetes based on blood glucose measuring Insulin helps for pancreatic tumours or to distinguish type1 and 2.
Answered 6/25/2014
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