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acute pancreatitis
Coverage of acute pancreatitis in the Nexus archive.
- Chinese woman suffers pancreatitis after 6-day starvation, binge-eating once weekly
A 25-year-old woman in Hangzhou, China, developed acute pancreatitis after following an extreme weight-loss regime involving eating once a week and fasting for six days. She previously weighed 55kg and used the alias Qingqing.