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A 72-year-old female presents with abdominal pain, diarrhoea and a history of heartburn minimally relieved by antacids.

A 72-year-old female presents with abdominal pain, diarrhoea and a history of heartburn minimally relieved by antacids. Her daughter had been recently diagnosed with MEN-1. Investigations revealed the following:


Hb (Women 115-160 g/L)	117
WCC (4.0-11.0 * 109L)	10.6
Na (135-145 mmol/L)	135
K (3.5-5.0 mmol/L)	2.9
Creatinine (55-120 umol/L)	80
Mg (0.7-1.0 mmol/L)	0.6


Stool MC&S, OCP and C. difficile	Negative
H. pylori	Negative
OGD	Multiple ulcers, prominent gastric folds

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