MDCAT Biology MCQ #1181

A patient is treated with a recombinant protein produced through biotechnology. Which disease is likely being treated if the protein is insulin?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #1181

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient is treated with a recombinant protein produced through biotechnology. Which disease is likely being treated if the protein is insulin?

    • A) Diabetes mellitus
    • B) Hyperthyroidism
    • C) Growth hormone deficiency
    • D) Hemophilia

    Answer: Diabetes mellitus

    Explanation: Insulin treats diabetes mellitus; growth hormone deficiency is treated with recombinant growth hormone.