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Inclusion Criteria: * Stable body-weight (± 5%) for the past 3 months * Subject is judged to be in satisfactory health based on medical history, physical examination, and laboratory screening evaluations. * Ability to walk, sit down and stand up independently or with walking mobility aids * Ability to lie in a supine or elevated position for up to 3 hours * Willingness and ability to comply with the protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus * Established diagnosis of malignancy * History of untreated metabolic diseases including hepatic or renal disorder * Presence of acute illness or metabolically unstable chronic illness * Presence of fever within the last 3 days * Use of short course of oral corticosteroids within 4 weeks preceding study day * Failure to give informed consent or Investigator's uncertainty about the willingness or ability of the subject to comply with the protocol requirements * (Possible) pregnancy * Already enrolled in another clinical trial and that clinical trial interferes with participating in this study