GIHealth.com: Acute Pancreatitis

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The physicians at Three Rivers Endoscopy Center in Moon Township, Pennsylvania custom-wrote this pamphlet, which provides answers to common questions such as “What is the pancreas?” “What does the pancreas do?” “What causes acute pancreatitis?” “What are the symptoms?” “How does your doctor know?” “What is the treatment?” and “How can you prevent acute pancreatitis?” Complications, prognosis, and x-rays and blood tests are also reviewed.