How to check if there is anything wrong with the pancreas

There is no most accurate way to check whether there is a problem with the pancreas, but through clinical symptoms, blood tests, imaging tests and other ways to determine whether there is abnormal.

1. Clinical symptoms

Common symptoms of pancreatic disease include nausea, vomiting, chest or abdominal pain, diarrhea, jaundice, etc. If these symptoms occur, they may indicate the presence of pancreatic disease.

2. Blood tests

can determine whether pancreatic function is normal through blood tests. For example, blood amylase, lipase, insulin and other indicators. If the values are abnormal, it may indicate that there is a problem with the pancreas.

3. Imaging

commonly used imaging methods include ultrasound, CT, MRI, etc. These tests can show the size, morphology, structure and abnormal lesions of the pancreas, such as pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, etc.