Pharm - Hypolipidemic Drugs Flashcards by Laura Vo | Brainscape

Q

How would you differentiate between administered insulin & produced insulin?

A

measure the C peptide in the pt
if pt does not have C peptides = no longer making their own insulin
C-peptide is cleaved from proinsulin to make insulin

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