SEARCH
You are in browse mode. You must login to use MEMORY

   Log in to start


From course:

GastroEnterology

» Start this Course
(Practice similar questions for free)
Question:

What are the labs made to reveal acute pancreatitis?

Author: H K



Answer:

Lipase (sensitivity>85%, and more specific than amylase) WBC we see leukocytosis Hyperglycemia, Liver enzymes elevated (we look at them to see gall stone or acute biliary pancreatitis) Hypocalcemia, the more severe the worse prognosis MCV increases (due to alcohol, we can also see gamma GT)


0 / 5  (0 ratings)

1 answer(s) in total

Author

H K
H K