Faulkton Area Medical Center
1300 Oak Street - P.O. Box 100 - Faulkton, South Dakota 57438
Hospital- 605-598-6262   Clinic- 605-598-6239

 



 

Services

Lab

CK-MB

Also known as:  CK MB, CPK MB
Formal name:  Creatine Kinase- MB
Related tests:  CK, Myoglobin, Troponin Cardiac Biomakers

Why get tested?
To determine if you have had a heart attack and whether certain clot-dissolving drugs are working.

When to get tested?
If you have chest pain or other signs and symptoms of a heart attack.

Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in the arm.

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Last Updated 02/05/2010