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I have upper abdomen pain and had blood work done that says i have a high lipase level of 343. could this be pancreatitis?

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Yes.: Careful follow up and abstain from all alcohol. Get a hepatitis blood screening.

Answered 8/20/2014

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Yes: Pancreatitis is characterized by epigastric abdominal pain that radiates to the back. Pain is worse after eating or laying on your back. Pancreatitis has elevated amylase and lipase elevation

Answered 7/11/2019

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