Amylase and lipase

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Amylase and lipase

Asked for Female, 72 Years

Hi Doctor, My father is having type 2 diabetes from last 10 years. I recently got his full body checkup and noticed that Amylase is 27 U/L and Lipase is 89.6 U/L. Can you please help me understand what it means and what should I do next ?

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Dr. Raveendran S R

Diabetologist 14 yrs exp Chennai

Hi., I can understand your concern. Lipase is slightly high Plan for Lipid profile LFT To investigate further

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Dr. Shiva Madan

Endocrinologist 9 yrs exp Lucknow

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