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Creatine kinase (CK), Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD) and Troponin are _____ ______.
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cardiac markers
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Creatine kinase has the highest concentration in the skeletal muscle, heart muscle and _____ tissue.
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brain
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Is elevated in skeletal and cardiac muscle disease. Also in cerebral vascular accidents, hypothryoidism and IM injections.
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CK
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The most important lab test for cardiac diagnosis.
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Troponin
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C-reactive protein is an inflammatory marker that appears to relect the severity of ___ ____ ____.
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coronary heart disease
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B-type natriuretic peptide is a 32-amino acid peptide secreted by the ______ ventricles.
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cardiac
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BNP is a marker of the presence and severity of ___ _____.
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heart failure.
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