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Table 1 The level of amylase in age-groups

From: Urinary amylase / urinary creatinine ratio (uAm/uCr) - a less-invasive parameter for management of hyperamylasemia

 

Age (year)

No.

Serum amylase (% of normal level)

Urine amylase

Babies

< 1

18

33.5 ± 33.6

(94.4%)

56.6 ± 47.0

Infants

1 – 5

266

178.1 ± 248.9

(60.5%)

600.6 ± 938.7

Schoolchildren

6 – 12

330

183.2 ± 269.5

(60.3%)

755.8 ± 2253.9

Adolescents

> 13

190

105.6 ± 91.2

(76.3%)

438.8 ± 616.7

     

(IU/L)