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Lipase Test
A lipase test is a blood test that measures the level of lipase in your blood. Lipase is an enzyme mostly produced in the pancreas but also made in the stomach and salivary glands. It helps in the ...
THE presence of lipase in human milk was reported as early as 1922 1. Recent reports indicate 2,3 that the concentration of lipase is several times higher in human milk than in cow milk.
This agar is used to identify organisms that are capable of producing the enzyme lipase. This enzyme is secreted and hydrolyzes triglycerides to glycerol and three long chain fatty acids. These ...