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Tests available at present for the investigation of the function of the glandular part of the pancreas are not always helpful in the diagnosis of acute pancreatic necrosis. Author found lymphopenia in 29 such cases. The diagnostic value of this observation is discussed.
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Herfort, K.F. Contribution to the diagnosis of acute pancreatic necrosis. Jour. D. D. 15, 5–6 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03001373
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