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Can black mold or hydrogen sulfide gas be a contributing factor in idiopathic acute pancreatitis?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

NO: No evidence that there are specific environmental causes of idiopathic acute pancreatitis. IN FACT there are actually some PROTECTIVE effects of this gas in experimental pancreatitis in rats! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 12/26/2020

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