Does pancreatitis affect blood sugar?

Pancreatitis can affect blood sugar, should be judged according to the specific situation.

Pancreatitis is divided into acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis, if the patient has acute pancreatitis, after active standardized treatment, the condition can be cured, usually does not affect blood sugar. However, if the patient has chronic pancreatitis, the disease can damage beta cells, which in turn reduces insulin, leading to elevated blood sugar, causing diabetes

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