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<p>No estimate has been made. However, the National Institute for Health and Care
Excellence (NICE), in its guidance ‘Pancreatitis’, published September 2018, states
that the annual incidence of chronic pancreatitis in western Europe is about five
cases per 100,000 people. The male to female ratio is 7:1 and the average age of onset
is between 36 and 55. The NICE guideline can be found at the following link:</p><p><a
href="http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng104" target="_blank">www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng104</a></p>
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