Following a Myocardial Infarction, Elevations in Which Cardiac Marker Would

question 7

Multiple Choice

Following a myocardial infarction, elevations in which cardiac marker would be seen first and are cardiac tissue-specific?

• A) White blood cells
• B) Troponin I
• C) Myoglobin
• D) Creatine kinase

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