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CK-MB Test


Formal name: Creatine Kinase-MB
Related tests: CK, Myoglobin, Troponin

At a Glance

Why Get Tested?

To find out if you have had a heart attack

When to Get Tested?

If you have chest pain and your CK levels are high

Sample Required?

A blood sample taken from a vein in the arm