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Insulin vs Hyperinsulinaemia - What's the difference?

insulin | hyperinsulinaemia |

As nouns the difference between insulin and hyperinsulinaemia

is that insulin is insulin (polypeptide hormone) while hyperinsulinaemia is (pathology) the presence of an unusually high level of insulin in the bloodstream.

insulin

English

(wikipedia insulin)

Noun

  • A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.

    • Derived terms

    * insulin-like growth factor / IGF

    hyperinsulinaemia

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (pathology) The presence of an unusually high level of insulin in the bloodstream

    • See also

    *hypoinsulinaemia