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Some types of cysts or tumors in the pancreas might mess with blood sugar control, even if a person doesn’t have diabetes or obvious pancreas problems.

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The study looked at a woman with pancreatic growths and found her blood sugar was unstable even though a common diabetes test showed normal results. This supports the idea that these growths can mess up blood sugar control before diabetes is diagnosed.

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