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On monday i am due for an endoscopic ultrasound. however, today i was diagnosed with pancreatitis. will this be a problem?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Um.....: Pancreatitis is a serious condition generally requiring several days of hospitalization. So.... that would generally cause someone's plans to be rescheduled.

Answered 5/19/2014

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