In the earlier times,the insulin used for diabetic patients was:

  • A
    Extracted from the pancreas of slaughtered cattle and pigs.
  • B
    Caused allergies in some patients due to the insulin obtained from animals.
  • C
    Caused other reactions due to the foreign protein.
  • D
    All of the above.

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