Why can’t insulin be given orally to diabetic patients?
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Digestion and Absorption
Why can’t insulin be given orally to diabetic patients?
- Human body will elicit strong immune response
- It will be digested in Gastro-Intestinal (GI) tract
- Because of structural variation
- Its bioavailability will be increased
Answer
(B) It will be digested in Gastro-Intestinal (GI) tract
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