After using octreotide (Sansostatin)for one year,which of the following can a patient develop?

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Octreotide has been associated with the development of cholelithiasis, or gallstones, in some patients. Osteonecrosis of the jaw is a rare side effect of some other medications, such as bisphosphonates used to treat osteoporosis. Gingivitis is a form of gum disease and is not typically associated with octreotide use. Splenomegaly, or enlargement of the spleen, is not a commonly reported side effect of octreotide.

After Using Octreotide (Sansostatin)for One Year,which of the Following Can