Kaida patient presents with severe epigastric pain that radiates to her back, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. She reports a history of heavy alcohol use and a recent episode of gallbladder stones. Upon examination, there is tenderness in the upper abdomen and elevated serum lipase levels. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?

A. Pancreatitis
B. Gastritis
C. Peptic ulcer disease
D. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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