CK-MB
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500.00 rsd
Reverse time
1 day
Sampling
Drawing blood
Category
Biochemistry
CK-MB is an abbreviation for creatine kinase myocardial band, an enzyme that is released during heart muscle damage. The CK-MB analysis is used to diagnose heart diseases and monitor their treatment.
Who performs this analysis?
The CK-MB analysis is performed by the professional team at IntroLab laboratory, located in Vrachar. Our laboratory is equipped with the latest equipment, and the staff is highly trained for this type of analysis.
When is the CK-MB analysis recommended?
The CK-MB analysis is recommended for patients suspected of having a heart attack or other forms of heart disease. It can also be used to monitor recovery after a heart attack or assess the effectiveness of therapy.
How long does it take to get the results?
This blood laboratory analysis usually requires about 8 hours to process the results. Afterward, patients will receive information about the results and possible next steps.
Specificities and subtypes of CK-MB analysis
There are several subtypes of CK-MB analysis, including CK-MB mass and the CK-MB/total CK ratio. These subtypes can provide additional information about heart muscle damage and the diagnosis of heart diseases.
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Sample: Serum (venous blood)
Reverse time: 1 day
Preparation: Patients are advised not to consume food or take heavy medications before the testing.