Which of the following is not associated with the Glasgow criteria for predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis?

c. The Glasgow criteria for predicting the severity of pancreatitis can be used for pancreatitis due to any cause, though the Ranson criteria are reserved for pancreatitis due to alcoholism. The mnemonic ‘PANCREAS’ is useful for remembering the Glasgow criteria, especially on surgical ward rounds!

 P: PO2 <  8kPa

A: Age > 55 years

N: Neutrophils > 15109 /L

C: Calcium <  2mmol/L

R: Raised enzymes – LDH/AST

E: Elevated urea > 16mmol/L

A: Albumin < 32g/L

S: Sugar > 10mmol/L