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Pancreatities
Have done gb removal 2015...due to 3 8mm stones
have a mild attack of pancreatities on 2018...only abdominal pain...ultrasound normal...cect mild bulky pancreas...then resolved...
had another same attack on 2020 june...cect normal...
untrasound coarse ecotexture...
lipase 1555 (higher normal limit 393)
bilurubin 1.2
direct bilurubil .7
indirect is normal
sgpt 68
sgot 50
what is the reason for recurrance and what about the bilurubin?
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Dr. Avinash Tank
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Gallbladder stone is the most common cause of the pancreatitis then comes the alcohol as a cause of pancreatitis. In some cases, high cholesterol level high calcium level may be the cause of pancreatitis.
If all above are not the cause, then MRCP will help to identify the anatomical abnormality or residual gall-bladder with stones.
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