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What Does My CT Scan Report Indicate?
I have suspected pancreatitus. My amylase level has been fine. The head of my pancreas is 8mm per ct scan. The pain has been present for 1 week now. Went to ER, they just gave me pain meds.,pain is still an 8/10. Haven t eaten and forcing fluids. Anything else I can do?
Thu, 31 Aug 2017
Hello,
Do a serum lipase which is more specific for pancreatitis.
Get a CECT abdomen done to look for any stones or dialtation of pancreas
Thanks so
Do a serum lipase which is more specific for pancreatitis.
Get a CECT abdomen done to look for any stones or dialtation of pancreas
Thanks so
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