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What is a enflamed pancreuss a brother of mine is in hospital for this.
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It's called Pancreat: It is called pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis is often caused by either gall stones or from excessive alcohol drinking. Sometimes it is caused by different medicines or it can be due to high blood fat levels(high triglycerides).
Answered 3/12/2013
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