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How are other etiologies causing acute pancreatitis? (infection and hyperlipidemia)

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Infection (Mumps , Coxsackievirus , Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Found from rising of Antibody titer in about 30% of Pt with pancreatitis with No other cause, No direct evi. that isolated from diseasesd pancreas) Hyperlipidemia (not hypercholesterol, >1000mg/dl, primary (types I, IV and V) or secondary (alcohol, diabetes, pregnancy, drugs)


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