Chronic pancreatitis
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chronic-pancreatitis-188-8219430
title:
Chronic pancreatitis
text:
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammation of the pancreas that alters the organ's normal structure and functions. It can present as episodes of acute inflammation in a previously injured pancreas, or as chronic damage with persistent pain or malabsorption. It is a disease process characterized by irreversible damage to the pancreas as distinct from reversible changes in acute pancreatitis. Tobacco smoke and alcohol misuse are two of the most frequently implicated causes, and the two r
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_pancreatitis
date created:
2004-10-02T22:41:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T21:51:08Z
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