A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Insulinoma
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An insulinoma is a rare type of tumor of the pancreas that secretes insulin, a hormone that lowers the levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood.
These tumors arise from cells in the pancreas that produce insulin .
Symptoms caused by low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) include faintness, weakness, headache, and confusion.
Diagnosis includes blood and imaging tests.
Treatment is surgery and sometimes chemotherapy.Insulinomas are a type of pancreatic endocrine tumor. Only 10% of insulinomas are cancerous. The average age at diagnosis is 50.
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