What Would Happen If Insulin Were Given Orally

question 34

Multiple Choice

What would happen if insulin were given orally?

• A) It would cause an allergic reaction.
• B) It would be inactivated by digestive enzymes in the stomach.
• C) It would irritate the lining of the digestive tract.
• D) It would have a toxic effect on the body.

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