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2019-06-18 12:08:06
What is the most clinically expeditious method to differentiate hypergastrinemia due to gastrinoma from gastrin elevation due to PPI therapy?
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You need to do UGI scopy CECT Scan Abdomen n Pelvis and Fasting serum gastrin after stopping PPI for 2 weeks. Kindly consult with symptomatology and reports.

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Gastrinoma will have very high gastrin levels.

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