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Amylase is an enzyme produced by the salivary gland and the pancreas. Increased levels of amylase occur with pancreatitus, and inflammation of the pancreas.
What medicines or herbs effect amylase levels.
Diagnosis of pancreatitis can be made very early in the disease by noting high levels of pancreatic enzymes circulating in the blood (amylase and lipase). Later in the disease, and in chronic pancreatitis, these enzyme levels will no longer be elevated.
Serum amylase raised in pancreatitis, DKA
The best way to find out if a diet will lower your amylase levels would be to talk to your doctor. There are several options available that can lower your amylase levels, but your doctor needs to approve what will work for you.
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Amylase testing is performed to diagnose a number of diseases that elevate amylase levels. Pancreatitis, for example, is the most common reason for a high amylase level.
When the pancreas is damaged or diseased, it releases amylase into the blood.
Yes. Some plants are found to have amylase as well, such as those plants with high levels of starch, and they are the same types of amylase.
A few things can cause high amylase levels in cats. Acute pancreatitis, chronic renal insufficiency, decreased GFR or an obstructed bowel could all be causes.
Risk of developing coronary artery disease increases as blood cholesterol levels increase. When combined with other factors, the risk is even greater.