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Can IVIG Cause Pancreatitis? A Look at This Rare Adverse Reaction

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Pancreatitis is an exceptionally rare but recognized adverse effect of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy, with only a few documented cases reported in the medical literature. Although generally considered a safe and effective treatment for various autoimmune and immunodeficiency disorders, patients and providers should be aware of this potential, albeit uncommon, complication.