Amylase Blood Test
Measures amylase levels in blood to diagnose and monitor pancreatitis, pancreatic duct obstruction, or other pancreatic disorders.
Measures amylase levels in blood to diagnose and monitor pancreatitis, pancreatic duct obstruction, or other pancreatic disorders.
Additional Information
This blood test measures amylase, an enzyme primarily produced by the pancreas and salivary glands. Amylase breaks down complex carbohydrates. The test is useful for suspected pancreatic disorders or digestive issues. It assesses pancreas function, aiding in diagnosing conditions like acute and chronic pancreatitis. Elevated amylase can indicate inflammation or damage to the pancreas, but can also be linked to other conditions.
Biomarkers Tested (1)
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Test Details
- Sample Type
- Blood (Venous)
- Fasting Required
- Not required
- Results Time
- 4 days
- Price
- £70.00
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