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Si ha tenido dolor en la parte superior del abdomen o ha bajado de peso sin proponérselo, su proveedor de atención médica podría hacerle una prueba llamada C-P-R-E. Estas letras significan colangiopancreatografía retrógrada endoscópica.

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