Fluctuation of Spuriously Elevated Troponin I: A Case Report

Serum troponin is a useful laboratory study for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. However, elevations can also be seen in a variety of other diseases processes. Falsely positive troponin values caused by interference with current troponin assays have been reported. We report a unique cas...

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Main Authors: Sam Ghali, Keith Lewis, Viviane Kazan, Neezam Altorok, Jamil Taji, Mohammad Taleb, Kiranmayee Lanka, Ragheb Assaly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/585879
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