Schedule a Lipase Test appointment at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, an NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre that provides cutting-edge services in the fields of Pathology and Radiology. At our advanced laboratory, the level of Lipase is measured in your blood with great accuracy, which will aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases involving the pancreas, including acute and chronic pancreatitis. Our trained lab scientists provide accurate testing and reporting and deliver results on schedule for the correct diagnosis and treatment planning.
About Lipase Test
The lipase test is used to determine the amount of lipase in the blood. Lipase is an enzyme that is mostly found in the pancreas and plays a main role in the breakdown of fats consumed in the diet. Normally, the blood serum contains only small quantities of lipase. The presence of high levels of lipase in the blood is usually a sign of an inflamed or damaged pancreas. We provide accurate and reliable enzyme testing at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, with advanced lab testing techniques.
What is a Lipase Test?
This is a simple blood test (Lipase Test) that can be utilized to check the performance of the pancreas by checking blood lipase enzyme levels. It's often recommended for people who have acute abdominal pain or a blood test that might point to pancreatic disease. Doctors may order the Lipase Test in addition to the Amylase Test and other tests in the laboratory to aid in the diagnosis of pancreatic disorders and/or the effectiveness of treatment.
Common Reasons for a Lipase Test
Severe upper abdominal pain
Suspected acute pancreatitis
Evaluation of chronic pancreatitis
Nausea and vomiting associated with abdominal pain
Monitoring pancreatic disease
Assessment after pancreatic injury
Evaluation of pancreatic duct obstruction
Follow-up during treatment of pancreatic disorders
Conditions Evaluated
Acute Pancreatitis
Helps diagnose inflammation of the pancreas, where lipase levels are usually significantly elevated.
Chronic Pancreatitis
Assists in evaluating long-term pancreatic inflammation and monitoring disease progression.
Pancreatic Injury
Helps detect pancreatic damage following trauma or surgical procedures.
Pancreatic Duct Obstruction
Supports the diagnosis of blockages caused by gallstones, tumors, or other conditions affecting pancreatic drainage.
Pancreatic Tumors
May aid in the evaluation of pancreatic disorders when interpreted with clinical findings and imaging studies.
Other Gastrointestinal Disorders
Helps differentiate pancreatic diseases from other causes of abdominal pain when used alongside additional diagnostic tests.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Your doctor may recommend a Lipase Test if you:
Experience sudden or severe upper abdominal pain
Have nausea or vomiting associated with abdominal pain
Have suspected pancreatitis
Need monitoring of pancreatic disease
Have abnormal pancreatic imaging findings
Require evaluation after pancreatic surgery or injury
Need follow-up during treatment for pancreatic disorders
Benefits of Lipase Test
Measures pancreatic lipase enzyme accurately
Helps diagnose acute and chronic pancreatitis
Supports evaluation of pancreatic disorders
Assists in monitoring treatment response
Simple, safe, and accurate blood test
Enables early diagnosis and appropriate medical management
Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?
Experienced Pathologists and Laboratory Experts
Advanced Biochemistry Testing Technology
NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
Accurate and reliable reports
Affordable and transparent pricing
Comprehensive Radiology and Pathology services under one roof
Book Your Lipase Test
At Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, you can book your appointment today with the best Lipase Test, Serum Lipase Test, for your convenience and also for Laboratory details. Our skilled group is dedicated to precise pancreatic enzyme testing that will benefit you on your own time and be used in conjunction with your healthcare professional to properly diagnose pancreatic issues and monitor the course of treatment.
Test information: Fasting not necessary, but preferred
Reporting: Within 6 hours*
Fasting is generally not required for the Lipase Test unless your doctor specifically advises otherwise.
Inform your doctor about all medications, vitamin supplements, and herbal products you are taking, as certain medicines may affect lipase levels.
If you have recently undergone pancreatic procedures, abdominal surgery, or imaging tests, inform your healthcare provider before the test.
Drink plenty of water before your appointment to help make blood sample collection easier.
Wear comfortable clothing with sleeves that can be easily rolled up.
Arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled appointment for registration and blood sample collection.
लाइपेस टेस्ट के लिए सामान्यतः फास्टिंग की आवश्यकता नहीं होती, जब तक कि डॉक्टर विशेष रूप से इसकी सलाह न दें।
यदि आप कोई दवा, विटामिन सप्लीमेंट या हर्बल उत्पाद ले रहे हैं, तो इसकी जानकारी डॉक्टर को अवश्य दें, क्योंकि कुछ दवाएं लाइपेस के स्तर को प्रभावित कर सकती हैं।
यदि हाल ही में आपकी अग्न्याशय (Pancreas) से संबंधित कोई प्रक्रिया, पेट की सर्जरी या कोई इमेजिंग जांच हुई है, तो जांच से पहले इसकी जानकारी स्वास्थ्य विशेषज्ञ को दें।
रक्त का नमूना आसानी से लेने के लिए जांच से पहले पर्याप्त मात्रा में पानी पिएं।
ऐसे आरामदायक कपड़े पहनकर आएं जिनकी आस्तीनें आसानी से ऊपर की जा सकें।
पंजीकरण और रक्त नमूना संग्रह के लिए निर्धारित समय से 10–15 मिनट पहले जांच केंद्र पर पहुंचें।
A laboratory technician will clean the skin over a vein, usually in your arm, using an antiseptic solution.
A small blood sample will be collected using a sterile needle to measure the lipase enzyme level.
The blood collection procedure usually takes only a few minutes.
After the sample is collected, gentle pressure will be applied to the puncture site, and a small bandage will be placed.
The blood sample is analyzed using advanced automated biochemistry analyzers to accurately measure serum lipase levels.
You can usually resume your normal daily activities immediately after the blood sample is collected unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Reports are generally available within 24 hours.
* For details, please see service-related policies