AMYLASE, PANCREATIC ALPHA, SERUM
| This is a marker of pancreatic disease being elevated in Acute pancreatitis and acute exacerbation of Chronic pancreatitis. It may also be elevated in cases of drug induced Acute pancreatitis and obstruction of pancreatic duct by stone / carcinoma |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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Report Delivery : Daily |
AMYLASE, PANCREATIC ALPHA, SERUM
| Test Code | A-078 |
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| Test Description | **AMYLASE, PANCREATIC ALPHA, SERUM |
| Clinical Category | Pancreatic disorders |
| Sample | 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum |
| Method/Technology | Spectrophotometry |
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| Reporting Time | DAILY |