Which one of the following is not a sequela of pancreatitis ?: (A) Hyperbilirubinemia, (B) Haematocrit increased, (C) Hyperglycemia, (D) Hypercalcemia
Answer is D. Hypercalcemia causes pancreatitis but Pancreatitis cause hypocalcemia. Pancreatitis causes saponification of fat, where calcium is consumed and eventually leads to hypocalcemia . ref - davidsons 23e pg 837-840