Which of the following is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis in Korea

Which of the following is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis in Korea

Which of the following is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis in Korea?

A. Gallstones

B. Alcohol abuse

C. Hypertriglyceridemia

D. Medications

E. Trauma

Answer: A

Explanation: Globally and in Korea, gallstones (biliary pancreatitis) are the most common cause of acute pancreatitis, accounting for approximately 40-50% of cases. Alcohol abuse is the second most common cause.