Glucagonoma : Tests
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Tests could include:
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Endoscopic Ultrasound
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Serum glucagon measurement
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Higher than normal serum glucagon level; Pancreatic tumor revealed by CT scan; Higher than normal fasting glucose level; Abnormal glucose tolerance test.
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A blood glucose test measures the amount of sugar (glucose) in a sample of your blood. See also: Glucose test - urine; Glucose test - CSF; Home blood glucose monitoring.
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Monitoring the level of sugar (glucose) in your blood is the key to controlling your diabetes. To be sure your glucose and insulin are in balance, check your blood sugar regularly. You can check your blood sugar level by using a blood glucose meter. Here's how.
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The only way to be sure your blood sugar stays within a normal range is to check it. You may be asked to check your blood sugar at home one or more times a day.
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The glucose tolerance test measures the body's ability to metabolize glucose.
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