Urine Amylase Determination by Caraway Method in Pancreatitis

Examples of sharp increases in urine diastase and blood amylase post-holidays. Features of 1:10 and 1:100 urine dilution in the amyloclastic analysis method.

Elisey Zhigulyov 1 min March 10, 2025

Test tubes for urine amylase determination: blue control and decolorized 1:10 test

Test tubes for urine diastase titration: control on the left, 1:10 and 1:100 samples

Post-holiday urine amylase.

2800 g/hour/L, blood amylase - 1054 U/L, left - control, right - test from 1:10 dilution, 1:100 test remained blue.
5760 g/hour/L, blood amylase unknown, left to right - control, 1:10 test, 1:100 test. Congratulations to all ladies on the past International Women’s Day! 🙏 The material was kindly provided by medical laboratory technician Elisey Zhigulev, Ulyanovsk