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0 - ArchivalUser - 12-23-2005

Yes, answer is D.

http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:nMU8nzIM3M4J:www.emedicine.com/med/topic1173.htm+insulin+resistance+receptor&hl=en

insulin resistance occurs in many disease, obesity, impaired glucose intolerance, type II DM, etc. It is due to autoantibodies binding to insulin receptors.


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-23-2005

yeah, it tests the antibodies to the receptors, which occur in both situations