All of the following are features of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome except:-
Correct Answer: Arise from beta cell tumors of pancreas
Description: ZESaAKA Gastrinoma - arise from G- cells/ Gastrin producing cells Has increased gastrin production causing increased acid production- leads to peptic ulcer disease Causes of diarrhea: -Acid produced reaches duodenum and inactivate pancreatic enzymes(works only in alkaline ph) causing Malabsorption -Acid reaches proximal jejunum and causes irritation- leads to jejunal secretion
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