Pancreatic hyperplasia

What it means

Hyperplasia of the pancreas.

Hyperplasia is defined in MPATH as an increase in cell numbers in comparison to normal as a consequence of increased cell proliferation. Hyperplasia is a non -neoplastic process.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category