Acute pancreatitis differential diagnosis

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Differentiating Acute pancreatitis from other Diseases

Acute pancreatitis should be differentiated from the following diseases:

• Gallstones
• Pancreatic cysts
• Pancreatic pseudocyst
• Chronic pancreatitis