Macroamylasemia versus Hyperamylasemia

Abstract

We read the case study of a 43-year-old man, who was a tobacco smoker and no alcoholic beverage consumer, who presented with episodes of mild epigastric pain and abdominal bloating, with triglycerides: 90-1,086 mg/dL, amylase: 212-669 U/L, and normal serum lipase. 1) Serum and urinary amy-