Cardiac troponin (hs)

DigiNepal SI द्वारा SmartAnswer

A heart muscle protein released when the heart is injured. Why it is done: To diagnose a heart attack. DigiNepal SI द्वारा उद्धृत स्रोतों से तैयार · सामान्य जानकारी, निदान नहीं · स्वास्थ्यकर्मी से सलाह लें

स्रोत: SI (analytes, refranges, critical); LOINC; MedlinePlus Lab Tests (reference)

Why it is done

To diagnose a heart attack.

Preparation

No preparation; often repeated after 1 to 3 hours. No single typical range given here. Ranges vary by lab, age and sex; use the range on your report. Critical values that need urgent action: Troponin above the assay 99th percentile URL (Fourth Universal Definition of MI 2018 (spec)). High values may mean: Heart muscle injury, including heart attack. Low values may mean: Normal. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

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सामान्य प्रश्न

Cardiac troponin (hs) क्यों किया जाता है?
To diagnose a heart attack.

Cardiac troponin (hs) के लिए तैयारी/उपवास चाहिए?
No preparation; often repeated after 1 to 3 hours. No single typical range given here. Ranges vary by lab, age and sex; use the range on your report. Critical values that need urgent action: Troponin above the assay 99th percentile URL (Fourth Universal Definition of MI 2018 (spec)). High values may mean: Heart muscle injury, including heart attack. Low values may mean: Normal. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.