Hereditary chronic pancreatitis is caused by mutation of
Correct Answer: Cationic trypsinogen or PRSS1
Description: Hereditary pancreatitis Autosomal dominant disease Due to a missence mutation on cationic trypsinogen, or PRSS1(Protease, serine 1) results in premature, intrapancreatic activation of trypsinogen The incidence is equal in both sexes Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno :1532
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