au-amc MCQ (SBA): Acute pancreatitis diagnosis amylase 3x

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A 39 year old man presents with severe epigastric pain radiating to the back, nausea and vomiting after heavy alcohol intake. Serum amylase is elevated at three times the upper limit of normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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