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Insulin resistance occurs when cells fail to respond to and absorb sugar, leading to increased blood sugar levels. This test reveals the relationship and ratio between blood sugar and insulin levels during fasting.
Increase: Smoking – lack of exercise – high blood pressure – sleep disturbance.
Darkening of the neck and armpits.
Fat accumulation around the waist.
Menstrual irregularities.
By drawing a blood sample
Insulin resistance test requires fasting for 8-10 hours. Only water is allowed.