Fluid For Amylase
₹450
About This Test
The Fluid for Amylase test measures the level of amylase enzyme in fluids collected from body cavities—most commonly in Ascitic fluid (abdominal fluid), Pleural fluid (around the lungs), Peritoneal fluid, Pericardial fluid.
Amylase in body fluids helps identify pancreatic disorders, gastrointestinal perforations, and certain infections or malignancies.
It detects increased levels of amylase in fluids like pleural fluid in cases of Acute pancreatitis and Pancreatic pseudocyst. It may also be elvated in cases of Peptic ulcer and Mesenteric vascular occlusion.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Preparation / Prerequisite
No special requirement
Test Parameters 1
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- FLUID FOR AMYLASE
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What tests are done in Clinical Biochemistry?
These tests measure things like blood sugar, liver function, kidney function, cholesterol, electrolytes.
2. Do I need to report fasting?before these tests?
Fasting is not required.
3. How soon will I get my reports?
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
4. Are biochemistry tests reliable?
Yes. We use fully automated machines that ensure accurate and consistent results.
5. Can these tests detect early health problems?
Yes, a Fluid for Amylase test can help detect health problems, particularly related to the pancreas and certain complications in the abdomen.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
