Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Does it make sense that my serum lipase level is higher after having eaten than when having fasted?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: Lipase levels fluctuate and since you activate it when you eat, it's no surprise. If you feel basically well, levels mean little.
Answered 12/10/2019
814 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can someone have pancreatitis with no pain? I have elevated amylase serum at 206 and lipase enzymes at 898
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How many points over a reference range is considered a "mild elevation"? For example, with serum lipase?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Would a serum blood lipase/amylase test show abnormalities if I have steatorrhea?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Blood test: measure serum lipase fasting, then measure again 30 min after lundh meal. How much should lipase rise?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What is a serum lipase and the different of a regular lipase test? My lipase serum is 86 what would that be in a lipase test?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Is is normal for serum lipase levels to go up after having just eaten a fatty meal vs. when having fasted?
Have had lipase levels checked with routine bloodwork. It fluctuates each time it's taken - is it normal for serum lipase to fluctuate day to day?
What is an average level of serum lipase or amylase for 50 year old?
How high would serum lipase be to cause fat necrosis?
What the reason for serum lipase to increase in pancreatitis?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
