What is a Normal Lipase Level?

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A normal lipase level is between 3 and 7 units/L. An increase in this level may be caused by solumedrol morpine, codeine, narcotics, indomethacin and dialysis. A significant decrease in this level may be caused by protamine or IV saline infusions.
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