Insulin

🔍 Overview

The Insulin test measures the level of insulin hormone in the blood. Insulin is produced by the pancreas and helps regulate blood glucose levels. Abnormal levels may indicate diabetes, insulin resistance, or metabolic disorders.

📋 Test Summary

This test helps to:

• Assess insulin production

• Detect insulin resistance

• Evaluate type 1 and type 2 diabetes

• Investigate hypoglycemia

• Monitor metabolic and endocrine disorders

✔ Useful in diabetes evaluation
✔ Often done with glucose or HbA1c
✔ Simple blood test