Glucagonoma (patient information)

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What is glucagonoma?

Glucagonoma is a very rare tumor of the islet cells of the pancreas which is an organ in the abdomen that can make insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar level. A patient of insulinoma can produce too much glucagon. Patients may show a series of symptoms of hyperglucagonemia and hypoaminoacidemia, such as anemia, diarrhea, weight loss, necrolytic migratory erythema and Diabetes Mellitus. Treatments invlove surgery and medication.

How do I know if I have glucagonoma and what are the symptoms of glucagonoma?

Usual symptoms of glucagonoma invlove a series of signs of hypoglycemia and other things:

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