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Ultrasound is used to diagnose pancreatitis by sending sound waves into the body that echo off the pancreas to create an image. Two types of ultrasounds may be used to diagnose pancreatitis: an abdominal ultrasound and an endoscopic ultrasound.
1 Blood tests to look for elevated levels of pancreatic enzymes. 2  Stool tests in chronic pancreatitis to measure levels of fat that could suggest your digestive system isn't absorbing nutrients adequately.3  Computerized tomography (CT) scan to look for gallstones and assess the extent of pancreas inflammation. Stool tests in chronic pancreatitis to measure levels of fat that could suggest your digestive system isn't absorbing nutrients adequately. 2  Computerized tomography (CT) scan to look for gallstones and assess the extent of pancreas inflammation.