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Gastrin Level

Normal: <180 pg/ml
Increased
1. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (gastrinoma)
2. Hyperparathyroidism
3. Pernicious Anemia
4. Retained gastric antrum
5. Chronic atrophic Gastritis
6. Pyloric obstruction
7. Gastric neoplasm
8. Chronic Renal Failure;
9. Medications
  1. Proton Pump Inhibitors (e.g. Omeprazole)
  2. H2 Blockers

Gastrin measurement (C0202036)
Concepts	Laboratory Procedure (T059)
English	Gastrin level, Gastrin measurement
Spanish	medicion de gastrina
Parent Concepts	Chemical procedure (C0201682), Biochemical test (C0430027), Gastrointestinal hormone measurement (C1318459)
Sources	MTH, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)

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Gastrin measurement (C0202036)

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