Vipoma

Also known as Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Producing Tumor or Pancreatic Endocrine Tumor.
These are cancerous tumors that affect a type of hormone-secreting cell in the pancreas.Vipomas cause severe diarrhea, which can result in symptoms of hypokalemia (low blood potassium), and dehydration.

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