Laboratory Tests Are Performed to Identify Damage to the Heart

question 34

Multiple Choice

Laboratory tests are performed to identify damage to the heart muscle.The test that is elevated the earliest with heart damage is:

• A) Creatine phosphokinase-MB (CPK-MB)
• B) Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
• C) Lipid profile
• D) Troponin

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