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Published on: August 12, 2026
Genetically engineered insulin is considered better for diabetic patients compared to the one isolated from animals because:
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The insulin isolated from other animals may elicit an immune response in the human body. Insulin from an animal source caused some patients to develop allergy or other types of reactions to the foreign protein. Therefore, genetically engineered insulin is considered better for human diabetic patients.
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