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Question
Why can't insulin be given orally to diabetic patients?
Options
A.Human body will elicit strong immune response
B.It will be digested in Gastro-Intestinal (GI) tract
C.Because of structural variation
D.Its bioavailability will be increased
Solution
Insulin can't be administered orally to diabetic patients as being the proteinaceous molecule, it will be digested in gastro-intestinal tract.
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