Amylase (Feline)

Also known as:AMY

Reference Range

Critical Low

<300

IU/L

Reference Range

500-1500

IU/L

Optimal Range

550-1400

IU/L

Critical High

>2500

IU/L

Amylase is a digestive enzyme made by the pancreas.

Low

Low amylase is not typically clinically significant in cats.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Feline Amylase: 400 IU/L (Low)

Normal

Amylase is a digestive enzyme made by the pancreas.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Feline Amylase: 900 IU/L

High

High amylase can occur with pancreatitis, but a more specific fPLI test is recommended for cats.

What to do:

Your vet will likely run a feline-specific pancreatic lipase test for confirmation.

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Feline Amylase: 2000 IU/L (High)

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