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Can alcohol raise lipase levels?
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In a way: Alcohol is one of the commoner causes of pancreatitis and pancreatitis is associated with raised lipase levels.
Answered 1/11/2020
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3 weeks back lipase was high due to alcohol( 60 ml) and reduced to normal level in 1.5 days. No stomach pain .taking gastric medicines and having stomach pains here and there now. Lipase and all other blood tests and US normal. Is this pancreatitis?
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