Multiple Choice
A biliary cause of acute pancreatitis is suggested by which of the following laboratory results?
A) Elevated serum lipase
B) Elevated serum amylase
C) Elevated serum glucose
D) Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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