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4. Pancreatitis  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Pancreatitis is inflammation or infection of the pancreas. The pancreas, a gland located behind the stomach, releases the hormones insulin and glucagon and substances that help with digestion. • Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; George F. Longstreth, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, San Diego, CA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
5. Pancreatitis  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas , an organ that is important in digestion. In pancreatitis, normal digestive enzymes act abnormally to break down the pancreas itself.• Author: Erika J. Norris

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6. Pancreatitis -- Information from Healthwise
Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, an organ that makes the hormones insulin and glucagon. . Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. Gallstones and alcohol abuse are the most common causes of pancreatitis.
http://www.everettclinic.com/kbase/topic/major/uf4337/descrip.htm
7. Pancreatitis -- AOL Medical Encyclopedia
These two hormones help control the body's. In this case, your doctor may prescribe pancreatic enzyme pills to help your body digest fat and protein. Long-t...
http://body.aol.com/conditions/pancreatitis-major-1
8. Pancreatitis -- Information from the Merck Manual
Pancreatitis usually develops quickly and subsides quickly (acute pancreatitis). Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. In some cases, however, inflammation persists and gradually destroys pancreatic function (chronic pancreatitis).
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch124/ch124a.html#sec09-ch124-ch124a-405
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