Amylase (Liquixx) - 6x6ml

Alpha Amylase

Serum alpha amylase is an enzyme primarily produced by the pancreas and parotid glands. Measuring serum amylase levels is useful in evaluating pancreatic function and supporting the differential diagnosis of acute and chronic pancreatitis.

Clinical Significance

• Serum amylase testing helps assess conditions affecting the pancreas.

• Elevated amylase levels may be associated with acute pancreatitis and other pancreatic disorders.

• The test can support the differential diagnosis of acute or chronic pancreatitis when interpreted with clinical findings and other laboratory investigations.