A 30-year-old patient presents with episodes of palpitations, sweating, and tremors that resolve with eating. A 72-hour fasting test shows inappropria...

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A 30-year-old patient presents with episodes of palpitations, sweating, and tremors that resolve with eating. A 72-hour fasting test shows inappropriately high insulin levels during hypoglycemia. Which condition does this suggest?

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Insulinoma

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Graves' disease

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Addison's disease

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Phaeochromocytoma

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Cushing's syndrome

Endocrinology & Diabetes — SCE Endocrinology MCQ

A 30-year-old patient presents with episodes of palpitations, sweating, and tremors that resolve with eating. A 72-hour fasting test shows inappropriately high insulin levels during hypoglycemia. Which condition does this suggest?