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Pancreatitis

Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?

Symptoms of pancreatitis include:

severe abdominal pain, usually in the upper mid-abdomen, possibly penetrating to the back

abdominal swelling

nausea and vomiting

weight loss

mild jaundice, or a yellow tint to the skin

fever and chills

excessive sweating

clammy skin

rapid heart beat

shallow, rapid breathing

weakness

light colored and greasy stools, which are more common in chronic pancreatitis

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