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    Amylase/Diastase Test

    Serum Amylase and Diastase Test

    The Amylase/Diastase Test is a diagnostic blood test used to measure the levels of amylase and diastase enzymes in the bloodstream. Amylase is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands, while diastase (alpha-amylase) specifically refers to pancreatic amylase. Abnormal levels may indicate pancreatic or salivary gland disorders.

    • The test is commonly used to assess pancreatic function and diagnose conditions such as pancreatitis.
    • Elevated amylase levels may also be associated with salivary gland disorders.
    • Results should be interpreted by a gastroenterologist or healthcare provider in the context of the patient's symptoms and medical history.

    Test Parameters

    1 - Amylase Levels

    The test measures the concentration of amylase in the blood, providing insights into pancreatic and salivary gland health.

    2 - Diastase Levels

    The test specifically measures the concentration of diastase (pancreatic amylase) in the blood, offering additional information about pancreatic function.

    Sample Collection

    Blood samples are collected from the patient through standard venipuncture procedures.

    Collection Method : Blood Collection

    Turn Around Time : Results are typically available within a few days after the blood sample is collected.

    Preparation

    Fasting may be required before the test. Specific instructions will be provided by the healthcare provider.

    This Test is Used For

    • Assessment of pancreatic and salivary gland health
    • Diagnosis of pancreatitis and related disorders

    Risks

    The Amylase/Diastase Test is a low-risk procedure associated with standard blood collection.

    • Patients may experience minor discomfort or bruising at the site of blood collection.

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    How our test process works!

    Vaccinated Phlebotomists
    Step 1

    Vaccinated Phlebotomists

    Only vaccinated phlebos are assigned orders

    Maintains Safety Precautions
    Step 2

    Maintains Safety Precautions

    Phlebo wears the mask,face shield and gloves & sanitizes himself before visiting the location

    Sample Collection
    Step 3

    Sample Collection

    Vaccinated Phlebotomists collects from syringe in the barcoded vials

    Sample Storage
    Step 4

    Sample Storage

    Vials are placed in a cooling container to maintain the temperature

    High Tech Facility
    Step 5

    High Tech Facility

    Lab ingests the samples into processing machines which are 100% automated

    Accurate Digital Reports
    Step 6

    Accurate Digital Reports

    The reports are generated by the processing machines and clinically correlated by doctors