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Glucagonoma is a very rare tumor of the pancreatic alpha cells that results in the overproduction of the hormone, glucagon. Typically associated with a rash called necrolytic migratory erythema, weight loss, and mild diabetes mellitus, most people with glucagonoma contract it spontaneously.[1] However, about 10% of cases are associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) syndrome.[1]

  1. ^ a b Vinik, Aaron; Pacak, Karel; Feliberti, Eric; Perry, Roger R. (2000), Feingold, Kenneth R.; Anawalt, Bradley; Boyce, Alison; Chrousos, George (eds.), "Glucagonoma Syndrome", Endotext, MDText.com, Inc., PMID 25905270, retrieved 2019-09-24

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