Specimen: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.

Stability (Room): 6 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week

Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks

Method: IFCC

Comment: Also see CPK ISOENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS, ALDOLASE & CARNITINE.

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 5 – 15 days

Usage: CPK is an enzyme found primarily in skeletal and cardiac muscle. Drugs, infections and other diseases may cause injury or inflammation of muscle releasing CPK into the circulation.

Specialty: Cardiologist, Physician

Disease: Cardiac disorders, Musculoskeletal disorders

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Courier Charges:

Home Collection: Available

Department:

Pre-test Information: No special preparation required