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What are the causes of acute pancreatitis

2018-07-23 12:34:27
I have been noticing a slight pain in my lower abdomen. It increases sometimes. I have consulted a doctor and he says that it could be pancreatitis. What are the causes of acute pancreatitis?
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Consult a gastroenterologist for detailed evaluation and needful

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