How do other illnesses affect acute pancreatitis?
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Other conditions raise an individual's risk of having acute pancreatitis. These include
- high blood levels of parathyroid hormone, calcium, or triglycerides
- low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- mumps
- infections and ulcers
- cancer of the pancreas
- cystic fibrosis.
Other conditions raise an individual's risk of having acute pancreatitis. These include high blood levels of parathyroid hormone, calcium, or triglycerides low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) mumps infections and ulcers cancer of the pancreas cystic... More

