In a woman with diabetes receiving dulaglutide, serum CA19-9 was markedly elevated without detected neoplasm.
In plain wordsIn a woman with diabetes receiving dulaglutide, CA19-9 was markedly elevated, but examinations found no tumor.
- Peptide
- Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
- Outcome
- IncreaseElevated CA19-9
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · injection · 16 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The patient presented with markedly elevated serum CA19-9 and CA242 levels revealed during a routine health examination despite being asymptomatic.
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Imaging and interventional assessments did not reveal any hepatobiliary, gastrointestinal or pancreatic neoplasm.
After excluding alternate diagnoses, the patient was determined to exhibit an adverse reaction to dulaglutide use.
Here, we report the case of a woman in her mid-60s with diabetes for over 10 years.
She had been receiving dulaglutide injections for 16 months.