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Chronic pancreatitis

Inflammation of the pancreas, an organ needed for digestion and blood glucose control, that persists and worsens over time, eventually leading to scarring and permanent damage. There are a variety of causes, most commonly alcohol abuse, but also auto-immune disorders, cystic fibrosis, certain medications, etc.

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