Creatine Kinase MB

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Test Overview
The Creatine kinase MB (CK-MB) test measures the levels of CK-MB enzyme in the blood, primarily to assess heart muscle damage. It’s often used in diagnosing conditions like heart attacks or myocarditis.


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Frequently asked questions
The CK-MB test measures an enzyme specific to the heart, aiding in diagnosing heart muscle damage.
The CK MB normal range is typically 0-5 ng/mL, but this may vary by laboratory.
Elevated CK-MB levels indicate heart muscle damage, often associated with heart attacks.
Yes, strenuous exercise or muscle injuries can also raise CK-MB levels.