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What Does The Lab Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Sat, 26 Dec 2015
Question: My father lab test result:
Serum Lipase: 148 U/L
Serum Amylase: 106 U/L

what does it indicate?
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
this increase in amylase and lipase is of no significance

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm. Increase In serum lipase and amylase suggest acute pancreatitis. But it is of no significance unless it is elevated more than three times. So this is of no significance. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you. Wish him a good health.
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What Does The Lab Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: this increase in amylase and lipase is of no significance Detailed Answer: Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm. Increase In serum lipase and amylase suggest acute pancreatitis. But it is of no significance unless it is elevated more than three times. So this is of no significance. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you. Wish him a good health.