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What Could Be The Reason My Tryglicerides Levels Are Very High ?

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Posted on Mon, 1 Jul 2024
Question: My tryglicerides levels are very high and recorded 340 and after 3 days I retested it was 700, what could be the reason
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
It can be pancreatitis

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I read your query and here is my advice.
Your triglycerides are very high and are increasing so rapidly.
When they are this high it can be related to pancreatitis or inflammation of pancreas.
Please do an ultrasound of pancreas and get amylase and lipase tested.

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
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What Could Be The Reason My Tryglicerides Levels Are Very High ?

Brief Answer: It can be pancreatitis Detailed Answer: Hello, I read your query and here is my advice. Your triglycerides are very high and are increasing so rapidly. When they are this high it can be related to pancreatitis or inflammation of pancreas. Please do an ultrasound of pancreas and get amylase and lipase tested. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Thanks.