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Produced Insulin What Are Advantages Of Medically Made Genetically Modified

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Made by genetically modified bacteria.

1. Insulin is produced in a pure form - less likely to cause allergic reactions.

2. Insulin can be produced in high quantities.

3. Cheap production costs.

4. Religious and ethical concerns using animal products are overcome.


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