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Basic laboratory diagnostics
Serum enzyme activities
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Increased α-Amylase*
(> 3 times the reference
range)
Damage to intestinalcells Damage to pancreatic cells
– Gastroenteritis – Pancreatitis
(e.g. parvovirus – Pancreatic neoplasia
infection)
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* Decreased α-Amylase activity is not clinically relevant
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