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Leptin Resistance
Also known as: Hypothalamic Leptin Resistance
Leptin resistance is impaired hypothalamic response to leptin despite elevated circulating levels, perpetuating visceral adiposity, hyperphagia, and metabolic dysfunction.
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Provider-reviewed assessment pairs fasting leptin, adiponectin, fasting insulin, A1c, triglycerides, and waist-to-height ratio to identify candidates for GLP-1/GIP optimization and lifestyle restructuring.
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