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Hereditary pancreatitis primary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are no established measures for the primary prevention of hereditary pancreatitis.
Primary Prevention
Primary Prevention
- There are no established measures for the primary prevention of hereditary pancreatitis.
- Avoiding the following conditions may also prevent the recurrent episodes of acute pancreatitis:
- Alcohol and tobacco use
- Dehydration
- Physical and emotional stresses
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2]