i need the answer quickly 9. A 46-year-old woman visited a doctor with complaints of sweating, rapidheartbeat, general weakness and fatigue. The patient also told the doctor that3-4 hours after eating, she has bcen experiencing acute bouts of hunger, withclouded consciousness, spcech disorders, spatial and temporal disorientation.518Chapter 9. Molecular endocrinologyMoreover, her body weight has been constantly increased for the past fewmonths. Screening showed the blood glucosc level was 2.8 mol/L, the insulin/glucagon ratio is 0.7 (norm >0.4), the C-peptide level was clevated. What allowsto suspect insulinoma (endogenous hyperinsulinism) in this woman? Pleaseanswer the following questions:a) what hormone is high seereted in this condition?

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