ScheBo® • Pancreatic Elastase 1™ serum test

Serum test to diagnose or rule out acute pancreatitis

Pancreatic elastase 1 in serum is absolutely pancreas-specific.

The ScheBo^® • Pancreatic Elastase 1™ Serum Test is a sandwich ELISA with two monoclonal antibodies that recognize human pancreatic elastase 1 in a highly specific manner. The following applies to the detection of pancreatic elastase 1:

Sample material: serum

The benefits of ScheBo^® · Pancreatic elastase 1^™ Serum tests:

• High sensitivity and specificity
• Pancreatic elastase 1 is absolutely pancreas-specific
• Inflammation episodes can still be detected after several days
• Detectable longer than lipase or amylase

When should pancreatic elastase 1 be determined in serum:

• Diagnosis or exclusion of acute pancreatitis
• Diagnosis of ERCP- or gallstone-induced pancreatitis
• Follow-up of acute pancreatitis

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