Article
Acute Pancreatitis in the Context of Hypercalcemia: Unveiling Multiple Myeloma
2024-09-09
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory condition of the pancreas, commonly triggered by gallstones or alcohol consumption. Hypercalcemia, although rare, is a recognized cause of AP, accounting for 1.5% to 8% of cases, typically due to primary hyperparathyroidism. Multiple myeloma (MM), a hematological malignancy characterized by clonal plasma cell proliferati...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8828d520-17df-5b11-aa1a-5acdb3b5e15c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5012221/v1
