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2. CPK Enzyme Test: What Do Your Results Mean? - WebMD

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   5 min read. Your doctor may recommend the creatine phosphokinase (CPK) test if there's a need to measure CPK enzyme levels in your blood. The cells in your body require this creatine kinase enzyme ...

3. Creatine kinase - Wikipedia

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   Creatine kinase (CK), also known as creatine phosphokinase (CPK) or phosphocreatine kinase, is an enzyme (EC 2.7.3.2) expressed by various tissues and cell types. CK catalyses the conversion of creatine and uses adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to create phosphocreatine (PCr) and adenosine diphosphate (ADP). This CK enzyme reaction is reversible ...

4. Comprehensive metabolic panel - Wikipedia

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   003468. LOINC. 24322-0, 24323-8. The comprehensive metabolic panel, or chemical screen ( CMP; CPT code 80053), is a panel of 14 blood tests that serves as an initial broad medical screening tool. The CMP provides a rough check of kidney function, liver function, diabetic and parathyroid status, and electrolyte and fluid balance, but this type ...

5. 10 Important Blood Tests: What They Show, Why They're Done, More

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   1. Complete blood count. A routine complete blood count (CBC) checks for levels of 10 different components of every major cell in your blood: white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets ...

6. Basic metabolic panel - Wikipedia

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   Basic metabolic panel. A basic metabolic panel ( BMP) is a blood test consisting of a set of seven or eight biochemical tests and is one of the most common lab tests ordered by health care providers. Outside the United States, blood tests made up of the majority of the same biochemical tests are called urea and electrolytes ( U&E or " U and Es ...

7. Enzyme Markers: Purpose, Procedure, and Results - Healthline

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   Enzyme markers are blood tests that analyze specific enzyme activity in the body. Some inherited diseases or conditions can cause these enzymes to stop working or be less efficient. Monitoring the ...

8. The Facts on Fasting for Blood Tests - WebMD

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   These tests typically require fasting: Fasting blood glucose measures the amount of glucose ( sugar) in your blood to test for diabetes or prediabetes. Typical fasting time: At least 8 hours ...

9. Blood Tests to Diagnose Arthritis - WebMD

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   Common blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis include: Rheumatoid factor (RF) What it measures: Rheumatoid factor is a group of proteins your body makes when your immune system attacks healthy ...