Table 4.
Sensitivity and specificity of amylase and other pancreatic enzymes
Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | |
---|---|---|
Total amylase | 67–100 | 85–98 |
Pancreatic amylase | 67–100 | 83–98 |
Lipase | 82–100 | 82–100 |
Trypsin | 89–100 | 79–83 |
Elastase-1 | 97–100 | 79–96 |
Adapted from Thomson et al.10