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    What is Amylase Test?

    The Amylase blood test is used to check the amount of the enzyme amylase in your bloodstream. This enzyme, mainly produced by the salivary glands and pancreas, helps in the digestion of carbohydrates. A small quantity of amylase is usually present in both blood and urine. However, changes in blood amylase levels generally occur before changes in urine levels, which is why a urine amylase test may be ordered alongside or after the blood test. These tests are crucial for diagnosing or monitoring issues related to amylase levels, such as pancreas or salivary gland disorders and certain digestive problems. Abnormally high or low levels could point to conditions like infections, eating disorders, or alcohol abuse. If you're dealing with symptoms such as intense abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or appetite loss, your doctor may recommend this test to help identify the problem.

    Amylase Test Parameters

    The Amylase test measures a single crucial parameter: the concentration of amylase in your blood.

    This enzyme plays a role in breaking down starches into simpler sugars, facilitating digestion. Amylase comes in three forms: alpha, beta, and gamma. The form found in humans is alpha-amylase, which is present in both saliva and the fluid secreted by the pancreas. This test is commonly used to investigate digestive issues, especially those related to pancreatic function. Elevated levels of amylase may also appear in people with non-pancreatic abdominal pain or in certain cancers like lung cancer. The amylase test is usually paired with a lipase test to help diagnose pancreatitis.

    Amylase Test Preparation

    Things to consider before scheduling an Amylase test in Gurgaon:

    • Prerequisites

    There’s no need to fast before taking the Amylase test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    You can book this test at any time during the day, as per your convenience.

    • Who Should Get the Amylase Test?

    The Amylase test is recommended for individuals showing signs of pancreatic issues, like abdominal pain or trouble with digestion. It can also be part of routine health checks to assess pancreas function and overall health.

    • Cautions Before Taking This Test

    There are no specific preparations required for this test. However, it’s a good idea to talk to your doctor first to make sure the test is necessary for your condition.

    Why Take the Amylase Test?

    The Amylase test is mainly conducted to diagnose problems related to the pancreas, especially pancreatitis, which involves inflammation of the pancreas. Changes in amylase levels can be detected in the bloodstream before they appear in the urine, which is why a urine test may sometimes accompany or follow a blood test. A healthcare provider may suggest the amylase test if you experience symptoms of a pancreatic condition. These symptoms may emerge suddenly or develop slowly and could include:

    • Upper abdominal pain that may spread to the back or get worse after eating

    • A decrease in appetite

    • Nausea and vomiting

    • A fever

    • Rapid heart rate

    • Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)

    • Fatty, foul-smelling stools

    This test may also help monitor existing pancreatic conditions, such as chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, eating disorders, cystic fibrosis, alcohol use disorders, or recovery after gallbladder surgery.

    Amylase Test Results and Interpretation

    In cases of acute pancreatitis, amylase levels can rise sharply within 6 to 48 hours after symptoms appear. However, it’s vital to remember that higher amylase levels don’t always mean the pancreatitis is more severe. Generally, amylase levels normalise within 3 to 5 days. If they stay high beyond that period, it might indicate more serious issues, such as pancreatic necrosis (when pancreatic tissue dies) or a pseudocyst (a sac filled with fluid).

    Low amylase levels may point to problems in the liver, kidneys, or pancreas and could also suggest conditions like pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure in pregnancy) or cystic fibrosis.

    High amylase levels, or hyperamylasaemia, can also be caused by issues unrelated to the pancreas, such as:

    • Swollen salivary glands

    • Perforated peptic ulcers (holes in the stomach or intestines)

    • Blockages in the intestines

    • Tissue death due to poor blood supply (infarction)

    • A bulging aorta (aortic aneurysm)

    • Inflammation of the lining of the abdomen (peritonitis)

    By interpreting these test results, healthcare providers can help diagnose and manage various conditions affecting both the pancreas and other parts of the digestive system.

    FAQs on the Amylase Test

    The cost of the Amylase test is ₹450. This includes fast home sample collection within 60 minutes after test confirmation, and results are available within 6 hours.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs provides home sample collection services for the Amylase test in Gurgaon. Your sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, subject to slot availability.

    The Amylase test checks the level of amylase in your blood, helping diagnose pancreatic conditions such as pancreatitis and monitor other health concerns.

    No, fasting is not required for the Amylase test.

    To book a blood test or health checkup, follow these steps:

    • Find the Test : Search for the Amylase test in Gurgaon and select the Orange Health page from the available options.

    • Review and Confirm : Choose the Amylase test, check for any prerequisites, enter your location, and confirm your booking by selecting a suitable time for home sample collection.

    • Sample Collection : A trained eMedic will visit your location at the scheduled time to collect the sample.

    • Lab Processing : The sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited lab for testing.

    • Receive Results : Your Amylase test results will be sent to you via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours and will also be available through our app

    Normal levels of amylase generally fall between 30 to 110 U/L.

    Once you've scheduled the Amylase test, an Orange Health Labs eMedic will come to collect your sample within 60 minutes. Results will be available online within 6 hours.

    The frequency of the Amylase test depends on your doctor’s assessment of your health. Follow your doctor’s advice on when to repeat the test.

    The Amylase test evaluates the amount of amylase enzyme in the blood.

    Orange Health offers the Amylase test with home sample collection in Gurgaon, covering areas like DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56.

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    References

    1. Medline Plus. Amylase Test: MedlinePlus Lab Test Information [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/amylase-test/
    2. Cleveland Clinic. Amylase Test: What It Is, Purpose, Procedure & Results [Internet].  Available from:  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/22386-amylase-test
    3. Akinfemiwa O, Muniraj T, Zubair M. Amylase [Internet]. PubMed. Treasure Island (FL)  Available from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557738/

    Amylase Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameAmylase Test
    PriceThe Amylase Test price is ₹ 450.
    Also Known AsSerum Amylase, Amy test, Amylase Blood test
    PurposeTo measure Amylase enzyme levels in the blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Amylase Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Amylase Test

    Amylase Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Amylase Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 450. This Amylase Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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