THOPA LABORATORY

Pancreatic Function Test

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At a glance

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Sample

Blood

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Preparation

Fast for 8–12 hours

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TAT

Same day

A blood-test panel that measures pancreatic enzymes and related markers to help investigate pancreatic inflammation or injury.

Price

NPR 2,200

Final Price is confirmed at booking

Tests Included in Pancreatic Function Test

Serum Lipase
Amylase
Calcium

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What is it?

This panel measures lipase and amylase—digestive enzymes associated with the pancreas—along with calcium. The results can help doctors investigate pancreatitis and other pancreatic conditions.

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When is it needed?

Upper abdominal pain that may spread to the back
Nausea, vomiting or loss of appetite
Swollen or tender abdomen
Fever, fast heartbeat or jaundice
Monitoring a known pancreatic condition or treatment
When recommended after a clinical assessment

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Preparation

You may need to fast for 8–12 hours before the blood test. Follow the instructions given when booking.

Avoid alcohol for 24 hours and tell your clinician about medicines or supplements. Do not stop medicines unless advised.

Book your Pancreatic Function Test

Choose a convenient collection time at Thopa Laboratory.