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what the risks are test that measures the amount, gastrin, in the blood, gastrin, major hormone that regulates acid secretion, in the stomach, blood is drawn, a vein on the inside, the elbow, the hand, puncture site is cleaned, antiseptic, an elastic band, around the upper arm to apply pressure, restrict blood flow, the vein, veins below the band to fill, blood, a needle is inserted, vein, blood is collected in an air-tight vial, a syringe, blood is drawn, band is removed, restore circulation, needle is removed, puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding, an infant, young child, area is cleansed, antiseptic, punctured, a sharp needle, a lancet, blood collected, pipette, small glass tube, on a slide, onto a test strip, into a small container, cotton, a bandage applied, puncture site, any continued bleeding, consult the health care provider, using drugs, interfere, test results, drugs, increase gastrin measurements include antacids, h2-blocking agents, cimetidine, proton pump inhibitors, omeprazole, infants, children, test depends on child's age, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, the needle is inserted to draw blood, feel moderate pain, others feel only a prick, stinging sensation, some throbbing, this test ordered, disorders associated, abnormal gastrin production, suspected, too much gastrin causes, severe peptic ulcer disease, gastrin, hormone produced by specialized cells, in the stomach, food, in the stomach, gastrin is secreted, blood, gastrin, in the bloodstream stimulates cells, in the stomach to secrete acid, small amounts of gastrin, produced by the pancreas, possibly the intestines, stomach, intestinal acidity rises, gastrin production, decreases, zollinger-ellison syndrome, gastrin-producing tumor which present, in the stomach, pancreas, g-cell hyperplasia, overactivity, the gastrin-producing cells, the stomach, less than 100 pg/ml, picograms per milliliter, greater-than-normal levels, use of antiacids, acid-suppressive medications, chronic atrophic gastritis, g-cell hyperplasia, overactivity of gastrin-producing cells, in the stomach, massive small bowel resection, zollinger-ellison syndrome, risks associated, having blood drawn, bleeding, fainting, feeling lightheaded, hematoma, blood accumulating under the skin, infection, a slight risk, the skin is broken, multiple punctures to locate veins, veins, arteries vary in size, obtaining a blood sample.