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Glucagon

Definition: A peptide hormone produced in the pancreas that opposes insulin.

Pronunciation: gloo´kah-gon

Body System: Endocrine

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ICD10 Codes Containing Term: glucagon

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E16.3 Increased secretion of glucagon
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