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82150 Assay of amylase

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: serum amylase, amylase level, pancreatitis enzyme

Enzymatic assay measuring amylase activity in serum to evaluate pancreatic inflammation and salivary gland disorders.

Clinical Context

Elevated in acute pancreatitis, salivary gland disease, and ruptured ectopic pregnancy; returns to normal within 3-7 days.

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Specialties

PathologyGastroenterologySurgery

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