A 45-year-old patient presents with hyperglycemia, weight loss, and a peculiar skin rash.This distinctive combination of symptoms is consistent with _______________.

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Tumors that produce glucagon almost always arise in the pancreas and present with a distinctive combination of hyperglycemia, weight loss, and a peculiar skin rash that often calls attention to the presence of the tumor.Most cases occur in adults older than 40.

A 45-Year-Old Patient Presents with Hyperglycemia, Weight Loss, and a Peculiar