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medical cases : high-low leves of troponin?

hey bodies?

i need some help,::

The troponin is a citoplasmatic cell protein . why do u measure it at blood??in wich case?what does it indicate?

thanks!

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    you test blood for troponin as when you have a heart attack or damage to the heart muscle a chemical is realised into the blood to show it has been damaged,hence reason for troponin blood test,

  • 1 decade ago

    what bsg1 said is true. i'm not really the science type, but i do remember studying it in physics not too long ago.

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