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HelpTest Code CARDMARK CARDIAC MARKER PANEL
Methodology
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Profile Information: |
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Test Code |
Published Name |
| CK |
Creatine Phosphokinase (CK) (CPK) |
| CKMB |
Creatine Phosphokinase MB (CKMB) Isoenzyme |
| TROP |
Troponin I ES (Enhanced Sensitivity) |
Method Name:
CK: Bichromatic Rate Technique
CKMB, TROP: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
General Information:
Useful for diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac injury.
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Green-top (lithium heparin)
tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL (minimum volume: 1
mL) of plasma-Grossly hemolyzed specimen is not
acceptable.
Collection Instructions: Spin down within 2 hours of draw.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Performing Laboratory
Logan Health Medical Center-Chemistry
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82550-CPK
82553-CKMB
84484-Troponin
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate