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Insulin production and its action in the human body are responsible for the level of diabetes. This compound belongs to which of the following categories?

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Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels in the body, which is crucial for metabolic processes.

Updated On: Mar 25, 2026

An enzyme
A hormone
A co-enzyme
An antibiotic

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The Correct Option is B

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