Most Commonly done screening test for diagnosing Acute Pancreatitis
Correct Answer: Serum amylase
Description: Ans. (a) Serum AmylaseRef: Bailey and Love 27th ed. pg. 1214* Most common used to diagnose Acute pancreatitis - Serum amylase (will be elevated for first 3 days and declines in 4-8 days)* Serum Lipase though more sensitive is not widely available.
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