NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination) Practice Exam 2026 - Free NAPLEX Practice Questions and Study Guide

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The C-peptide test is used to determine if a patient is still producing what?

Glucose

Insulin

The C-peptide test is used to determine if a patient is still producing insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to regulate blood sugar levels. Glucose is a type of sugar found in the bloodstream and is not produced by the body. Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands and is not tested for with the C-peptide test. Estrogen is a hormone produced by the ovaries, so it would not be relevant in this test for patients of any gender.

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Cortisol

Estrogen

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