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the pancreas, it no longer produces enough insulin (hormone) or when cells stop working etc.
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∙ 13y agobasically Pancreas is an exocrine as well as an endocrine gland. it produces insulin as well as digestive enzymes. dibetes and digestive insufficiency can occur on its failure.
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∙ 13y agoYou need a pancreas transplant.
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∙ 11y agoInsulin.
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If benign tumor of the pancreas that causes hypoglycemia is known as?
insulinoma
FActs about Cystic Fibrosis?
it causes unusually thick mucus in the pancreas
What is blockage in pancreas?
Blockage of the pancreatic duct causes nutrient malabsorption.
Prominent ampulla of vater?
what causes the ampulla of vater in the pancreas to be prominent
What causes fatty infiltration of pancreas?
obesity, alcohol usage, prednisone
How does eating too much affect the pancreas?
Eating too much can cause a large intake of sugars. The pancreas is an organ that makes insulin, to keep the sugar level under control. If there is too much sugar, the pancreas can fail to make enough insulin. The chronic condition of a failing pancreas is known as Diabetes.
What causes pain in the bottom left side of the stomach?
It could have something to do with your pancreas.
Which condition causes thick mucus to form in the lungs pancreas and intestines?
Cystic fibrosis
What are the common factors of the causes of pancreatitis?
In pancreatitis, these enzymes become prematurely activated and actually begin their digestive functions within the pancreas. The pancreas, in essence, begins to digest itself.
How does diabetes cause?
I have type one and i got it from ( not eating sweets ) but pancreas problems. My pancreas doesn't work. I can't get rid of my type one. I am 9 right now i was diagnosed when i was 4 i have had it a long time. Its a pain. So it causes from pancreas problems. Basically your pancreas died. You can't fix this problem.
What causes the pancreas lipase blood test numbers to be high?
my blood numder is 107 is this high
Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of what?
Diabetes mellitus occurs when the pancreas doesn't make enough or any of the hormone insulin, or when the insulin produced doesn't work effectively. In diabetes, this causes the level of glucose in the blood to be too high.
