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A 39-year old asked:

What produces amylase in your body?

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A 41-year old asked:

Does cholesterol medication increase the level of amylase?

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A 38-year old asked:

What does "amylase is more sensitive and lipase test is more specific" mean?

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A 43-year old asked:

What food reduce amylase in blood ?

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A 34-year old asked:

What does high "serum amylase" levels tell you?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Serum amylase?

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A 36-year old asked:

Why do they test the fluid from a thoracentesis for amylase?

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A 33-year old asked:

Is higher amylase levels related to multiple ovary follicles?

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A 31-year old female asked:

What can cause Amylase & Lipase levels to slightly elevate? They weren't too high like norm is under 300 it was 332. All rad tests are negative!!

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A 49-year old male asked:

Discomfort on the up abdoment rad to the back, bt showed high total brubin (1.5 mg/dL); low amylase (24 U/L), and low lipase (12 U/L). What is it?

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A 46-year old asked:

Why did amylase level increase after ercp?

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A 44-year old asked:

What is an average level of serum lipase or amylase for 50 year old?

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A 42-year old asked:

I had serum amylase reading high; what else can it be if it's not pancreas?

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A 23-year old female asked about a 60-year old male:

How do you diagnose pancreatitis? Raised amylase and lipase? Please explain

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A 23-year old asked:

Why do they test the fluid samples from a thoracentesis for amylase and glucose?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Amylase is > 400 and lipase is 6000. All tests have been done. No pain. Have CKD 3?

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A 41-year old asked:

What are the reasons doctors test the fluid from a thoracentesis for amylase and glucose?

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A 42-year old asked:

Which one of these enzymes are in gastric juices: amylase,protease, trypsin?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can taking antibiotics cause high amylase?

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A 40-year old asked:

Can pancreatitis occur without abnormal serum amylase level?

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A member asked:

Does eating amylase inhibitor dieting pills cause hypergylcemia? Thank you

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A 33-year old asked:

Where does salivary amylase work during digestion? It works just on carbs?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I have alopecia universals ,Amylase 1.34 ukat/l normal is up to 1.66, lipase 0.4 ukat/l normal is 0.2-1.0 .... 2 test above related to alopecia ???

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A 36-year old male asked:

Does taking OTC digestive enzymes with Amylase and Amyloglucosidase helps with fructose intolerance?

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A member asked:

Could pancreatic insufficiency be linked with trouble digesting sugars (bc of amylase), or only lipids?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Amylase and lipase are they part of routine bloodwork or are the extra tests that doctor must specify on lab work?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can prednisone 50mg increase amylase and lipase?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Pancreatitis like attacks,sweating,nausea,severe upper right abdomen pain lasting 2 hours but normal amylase and lypase when tested 24 hours later.

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A 30-year old asked:

I have a cbc test, a amylase, a lipase, an igg, and a metabolic blood tests tomorrow can any of them detect weed?

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A 59-year old female asked:

Why is my husbands lipase 450 and amylase 250 so high. They said he has cirrossis of the liver. Those are pancreatic enzyme's.

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