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What is Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)?

April 26, 2017epi exocrine insufficiency pancreatic

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What is Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)?

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EPI is a condition that affects your pancreas. Your pancreas makes natural proteins called enzymes that help break down food so it can be absorbed by the body. If you have EPI, you do not produce and/or secrete enough pancreatic enzymes to break down food.