Verner-Morrison syndrome
noun
Ver·ner-Mor·ri·son syndrome
ˈvər-nər-ˈmȯr-ə-sən-, -ˈmär- 
: a syndrome characterized especially by severe watery diarrhea and hypokalemia that is often due to an excessive secretion of vasoactive intestinal peptide from a vipoma especially of the pancreas
called also pancreatic cholera, WDHA syndrome
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“Verner-Morrison syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Verner-Morrison%20syndrome. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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