Pancreatitis
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[Inflammation] of the [pancreas]. Extremely painful!!!, usually requiring an inpatient stay in hospital and [morphine] and other supportive treatment. Can be fatal if complications occur. Caused by excessive alcohol consumption or gallstones.
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a condition that causes pain and swelling in the pancreas (= the organ in the body that produces insulin)
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