A 52-year-old female presents with continuous abdominal pain that intensifies after eating.She is diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis.Contributing factors include: (Select all that apply.)
A) Alcohol abuse
B) Peptic ulcer disease
C) Trauma
D) Smoking
E) Bulimia

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Pancreatitis can be acute or chronic,and risk factors include alcoholism,obstructive biliary tract disease (particularly cholelithiasis),peptic ulcers,trauma,hyperlipidemia,and smoking,as well as certain drugs.

A 52-Year-Old Female Presents with Continuous Abdominal Pain That Intensifies