Lipase
Human GmbH
Enzymes
Brief Description
Lipase activity measurements are used primarily to investigate pancreatic disorders, usually pancreatitis. Indications for lipase measurements are detection and exclusion of acute pancreatitis (in acute upper quadrant abdominal pain), chronic (relapsing) pancreatitis, obstruction of the pancreatic duct and detection of pancreatic involvement in abdominal diseases.
Enzymatic colorimetric test for the quantitative determination of lipase in human serum and plasma.
