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    GlossaryQuantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index (QUICKI)

    method to assess body's insulin sensitivity using fasting levels

    The Quantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index (QUICKI) is a method used to assess how sensitive the body is to insulin. It is calculated using fasting blood glucose and insulin levels, providing a simple and reliable measure of insulin resistance, which is important for diagnosing and managing conditions like diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

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