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Judgement from the scores of urinary amylase, calculated as hourly secretion, seems useful for finding out slight degree impairments of the pancreas.
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Pancreatic disorder may be suspected in the cases showing more than 5 points in a week.
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Nakano, S., Takeda, T., Miwa, M. et al. Clinical significance of urinary amylase in the digestive disease. Gastroenterol Jpn 7, 186–187 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02780271
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