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Can someone have pancreatitis with no pain? i have elevated amylase serum at 206 and lipase enzymes at 898
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Yes: Yes you may have pancreatitis which is pain-free sometimes also pancreatic tumors and pancreatic cancer can present with little pain please have this you evaluated.
Answered 4/11/2016
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