LP266009-2
Amylase.pancreatic plr fld
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Description
The pancreas makes amylase (alpha amylase) to hydrolyze dietary starch into carbohydrates which are converted to glucose to provide the body with energy. Elevated pancreatic amylase levels can be found in pancreatic pleural effusions from patients with pancreatitis. Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Amylase.pancreatic plr fld
- Part Display Name
- Amylase.pancreatic plr fld
- Part Type
- Multipart
- Created On
- 2018-02-01
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Amylase.pancreatic plr fld
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