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Good morning. does the medical profession now understand the functions of the pancreais? pancreais

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: The pancrease (pancrelipase) makes enzymes & hormones that help with digestion and endocrine function.

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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