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2022-03-29 11:04:49
Since 1 week I am having pain in upper abdomen and my amylase report has come very high (139) should I check for pancreatitis and which specialist should I approach
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139 is within normal range i think depends on your lab where you got your self tested. What about lipase? Elevated lipase levels are more specific to the pancreas than elevated amylase levels.

Answered2022-03-29 12:11:23

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Gastroentrogist is specialists to be consulted

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