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Surgery MCQs Q34

A 60 years old man presented with epigastric pain radiating to back after his routine weekend drinking, at the time of admission. He was dehydrated, tachypneic, and hypotensive. On abdominal examination, there is generalized tenderness. Clinical diagnosis of acute pancreatitis was made. Which is not included in the Ranson's criteria?

A. Age
B. WBC count
C. Serum potassium
D. Serum calcium
E. Blood glucose level

Answer: C

The correct answer is Serum Potassium

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