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I have been having upper abdominal pain and left side pain for about a month, two weeks ago i had a non contrast ct (allergic to contrast) which was clear, pancreatic enzymes which were normal. should i worry about pancan?

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

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I: would try an MRI, better resolution and you did not have contrast with CT.

Answered 4/13/2020

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A member asked:

I have been having upper abdominal pain and left side pain for about a month, two weeks ago i had a non contrast ct (allergic to contrast) which was clear, pancreatic enzymes which were normal. should i worry about pancan?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marius Frasie answered

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