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What is the difference between pancreatitis & cholecystitis?
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Chr pancreatitis: Pancreatitis is inflammation of pancreas, whereas cholecystitis is inflammation of gall bladder.
Answered 9/2/2017
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Pancreatitis/choly.: Pancreatitis is inflammation of pancreas, whereas cholecystitis is inflammation of gall bladder they can both coexist or the cholecystitis can lead to pancreatitis as well.
Answered 9/27/2015
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