Nesidioblastosis of pancreas (medical condition): A rare genetic disorder where abnormal islets of Langerhans cells in the pancreas produce excess insulin which causes very low blood sugar levels. Untreated low blood sugar can cause permanent brain damage.
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Nesidioblastosis of pancreas:
»Introduction: Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
»Symptoms of Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
»Treatments for Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Nesidioblastosis of pancreas:
Nesidioblastosis of pancreas is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Nesidioblastosis of pancreas, or a subtype of Nesidioblastosis of pancreas,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Nesidioblastosis of pancreas (medical condition): See Nesidioblastosis of pancreas (disease information).
»Introduction: Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
»Symptoms of Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
»Treatments for Nesidioblastosis of pancreas
Source - NIH
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