Use:
Serum amylase levels are measured for establishing the diagnosis of acute and chronic inflammation of the pancreas primarily. Levels might be elevated in a ruptured peptic ulcer, twisted ovarian cyst, or acute appendicitisi.
Recommended For:
Diagnosing and monitoring treatment for acute and chronic pancreatitis, acute perforated peptic ulcer.
Special Notes:
No special preparation is necessary prior to blood sample collection.
Tests Included:
Quest
Amylase (243)
Labcorp
Amylase (001396)
Estimated Turn Around For Results:
2-10 Business Days
For an exact turnaround time for results, please contact us at Personalabs and we will contact the lab on your behalf as turnaround times vary depending on testing location or lab testing provider.
