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The duct in my pancreas has closed almost completely off. why does it cause so much pain if my enzymes are normal?

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Pancreas: There are many reasons for abdominal pain that are not related to enzymes. You need to let your doctor know or seek advice from another doctor. Don't wait too long!

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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