Which of the following is not true for macroamylase?
(a) Presence of macroamylase in the serum is referred to as macroamylsemia
(b) Macroamylase is formed by binding of ordinary S type amylase with IgG, IgA or other normal –abnormal high molecular weight proteins
(c) Macroamylsemia is not symptomless
(d) Macroamylase causes a harmless condition which may be confused with other causes of hyperamylasemia
This question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.
Question is from Diagnostic Use of Enzymes topic in section Enzymes of Enzyme Technology