Anton has to take insulin for his type 1 diabetes but his sister Maryam has another health issue and takes a pill. Anton knows t

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4 years ago

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hat insulin is a protein but wants to know why he can't have a pill instead of all those nasty shots. Can you explain it to him?

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Fittoniya [83] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-20T22:30:24+03:00

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Answer:

Direct shots into the blood stream bypasses the stomach, which have digestive enzymes that would break down the protein insulin.

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