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Case #5 -
A 45 year old with confusion and weight gain

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
2.) What is the typical clinical history given by a patient with an insulinoma?

Typical history in insulinoma: bizarre behaviour, memory lapse, episodes of unconsciousness, palpitations, nervousness, sweating, weight gain (eating to avoid symptoms).  
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