More specific than amylase for acute pancreatitis. Remains elevated for longer (up to 14 days). Preferred single test where available.
| Sex | Age | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | ≥ 18 yrs | 13 – 60 | Adult; >3× ULN supports pancreatitis diagnosis |
⚠ Clinical Note
Reference ranges are indicative. Always interpret results in the context of the individual patient and local laboratory reference intervals, which may vary.