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Hereditary pancreatitis

Synonyms
Hereditary chronic pancreatitis
Modes of inheritance
Autosomal dominant inheritance (Orphanet)

Summary

Excerpted from the GeneReview: PRSS1-Related Hereditary Pancreatitis
PRSS1-related hereditary pancreatitis (HP) is characterized by episodes of acute pancreatitis (AP) and recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP: >1 episode of AP), with frequent progression to chronic pancreatitis (CP). Manifestations of acute pancreatitis can range from vague abdominal pain lasting one to three days to severe abdominal pain lasting days to weeks and requiring hospitalization.
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Authors:
Celeste Shelton
Sheila Solomon
Jessica LaRusch
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Available tests

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Clinical tests (158 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

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  • Also known as: ABC35, ABCC7, CF, CFTR/MRP, MRP7, TNR-CFTR, dJ760C5.1, CFTR
    Summary: CF transmembrane conductance regulator

  • Also known as: CLCR, ELA4, CTRC
    Summary: chymotrypsin C

  • Also known as: TRP1, TRY1, TRY4, TRYP1, PRSS1
    Summary: serine protease 1

  • Also known as: TRY2, TRY8, TRYP2, PRSS2
    Summary: serine protease 2

  • Also known as: PCTT, PSTI, Spink3, TATI, TCP, SPINK1
    Summary: serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 1

Clinical features

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