How do you check for pancreatitis?

Dr. Quinn Cooper
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2025-05-01 13:13:22
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Pancreatitis can be diagnosed by assessing the cause, symptoms, signs, and laboratory tests. If there is sudden pain in the upper abdomen, nausea, vomiting, and fever, the likelihood of the disease is high. The diagnosis can be confirmed if the test indicates that the value is high, especially more than 3 times the normal value. During this period, it is also necessary to combine serum lipase, urine amylase, abdominal plain film, abdominal B ultrasound, etc. to understand the specific situation of the pancreas. once diagnosed with pancreatitis, it is also necessary to assess whether it belongs to edematous or necrotic pancreatitis according to the examination.