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My father is having fever and swelling in pancreas and detected with features of mild pancreatitis told us for surgery,is surgery is the only option can it be treated by medicines?
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Get serum amylase & lipase done, surgery is required for complications of acute pancreatitis. You also have cholecystitis. You need medical management initially.
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