Biomarker Encyclopedia · pancreas · Sutton Coldfield

Lipase

Lipase is an enzyme produced mainly by the pancreas that helps digest fats. At The Vesey Private Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, Lipase is available within 4 private blood test panels, with clinician-reviewed results. This page is educational and does not replace personalised medical advice.

What Lipase measures

Lipase is an enzyme produced mainly by the pancreas that helps digest fats. Its blood level is measured within pancreatic and digestive assessment.

Why it is tested

Lipase is measured as part of pancreatic-focused panels. It is interpreted alongside the clinical picture and related markers.

Tests that include Lipase at The Vesey

Guide prices are read from the current Vesey catalogue and confirmed at booking.

Pancreatic Health

Guide price from £149

Long COVID

Guide price from £190

Advanced GP3 (Female)

Guide price from £324

Advanced GP3 (Male)

Guide price from £324

Frequently asked questions

What does lipase relate to?

It is an enzyme from the pancreas involved in fat digestion, measured within pancreatic assessment. It is interpreted alongside other findings.

Reviewed by Dr Greg Spencer · General Practitioner · Last reviewed 2026-07-07

This page is for general education and information only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation for any specific test or treatment, and it does not include reference ranges, which are laboratory-dependent and interpreted by a clinician. Guide prices are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking. Always discuss your health and any test results with a qualified clinician. In an emergency call 999; for urgent non-emergency advice call NHS 111.

Private blood testing in Sutton Coldfield

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