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Pancreatic diseases
Pancreatic disease is a condition in which a person has problems with his pancreas, the organ in the upper abdomen that makes enzymes for digestion and makes insulin to handle the blood sugar. Pancreatic disease includes diabetes, pancreatitis, cancer, etc...
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