Home Sample Pickup
Get reports : 5 Hours
₹ 1000 ₹ 1100
1 tests included
AMYLASE, FLUID
Sample: Blood
Test Fluid Amylase
Special Precautions Please visually inspect samples before sending for analysis and indicate the site of collection. Samples which are very turbid or thick may be rejected as there is a risk of damage to laboratory equipment
Stability 7 days at room temperature and up to one month at 2-8oC
Choose the test you need and add it to cart .
Add the patient/Choose the patient(if already add ).
Provide personal information including name and address.
Book a slot for sample collection.
Pay for the test including a secure online payment method.
An amylase test measures the amount of amylase in your blood or urine (pee). Amylase is an enzyme, or special protein, that helps you digest carbohydrates. Most of the amylase in your body is made by your pancreas and salivary glands.
What is an Amylase Test?
An amylase test measures the amount of amylase in your blood or urine (pee). Amylase is an enzyme, or special protein, that helps you digest carbohydrates. Most of the amylase in your body is made by your pancreas and salivary glands.
A small amount of amylase in your blood and urine is normal. But having too much or too little may be a sign of a disorder of the pancreas or salivary glands, or another medical condition.
Other names: Amy test, serum amylase, urine amylase
Tests for amylase in blood or urine are mainly used to diagnose problems with your pancreas, including pancreatitis, which is an inflammation of the pancreas. It is also used to monitor chronic (long-term) pancreatitis.
Increases and decreases in amylase levels show up in blood before urine, so an amylase urine test may be done with or after an amylase blood test.
One or both types of amylase test may also be used to help diagnose or monitor treatment for other disorders that may affect amylase levels, such as salivary gland disorders and certain digestive conditions.
Your health care provider may order an amylase blood and/or urine test if you have symptoms of a pancreatic disorder. Symptoms may begin suddenly or slowly and include:
Your provider may also order an amylase test to monitor an existing condition that affects the pancreas, including:
Read more
Read less
Choose the test you need and add it to cart .
Add the patient/Choose the patient(if already add ).
Provide personal information including name and address.
Book a slot for sample collection.
Pay for the test including a secure online payment method.