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Lipase
Also known:
pancreatic lipase
systematic name:
Lipase
₡19,500
What sample is required?
The determination is made from a venous blood sample.
Is some kind of prior preparation necessary?
For this test you do not need any special preparation.
Why do the analysis?
Mainly, for the diagnosis and monitoring of acute pancreatitis; sometimes to diagnose and monitor chronic pancreatitis or other pancreatic diseases.
When to do the analysis?
If you have symptoms of pancreatic involvement, such as severe abdominal pain, fever, loss of appetite or nausea.