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Alcohol Consumption, Cigarette Smoking, and the Risk of Recurrent Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis 

Vol. 169 No. 11, June 8, 2009
Jump to full article: Archives of Internal Medicine, 2009-06-08
Author: drinking status

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Conclusions Very heavy alcohol consumption and smoking are independent risks for CP. A minority of patients with pancreatitis currently seen at US referral centers report very heavy drinking.

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