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| | 01/29/06 - 09:27 PM  
 
   
 
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If there is increased Amylase in Mumps, is this a salivary amylase or a pancreatic amylase or could it be both?
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| doc179 Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/06 - 09:28 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
it could be both
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| DrVirgo Forum Hero

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| | 01/29/06 - 09:44 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
why does pancreatic amylase increase?
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| doc179 Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/06 - 10:45 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
mumps virus has affinity for salivary gland , pancreatic tissue and testes..it causes parotitis,pancreatitis and orchitis...
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