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insulin sensitivity /resistance
Used for:
insulin resistance
Used for:
insulin sensitivity
Used for:
insulin tolerance
Broader Terms:
drug resistance
Broader Terms:
drug tolerance
Broader Terms:
hormone sensitivity /resistance
Narrower Terms:
metabolic syndrome
Related Terms:
diabetes mellitus
Related Terms:
polycystic ovary syndrome
Scope Note:
diminished effectiveness of insulin in raising or lowering blood sugar levels; it is associated with obesity, diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis, infection, and certain rare conditions.
Term Number:
0862-6950
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