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🧬 Kidney Function

CREATININE PHOSPHOKINASE(CPK), SERUM

كرياتين فوسفوكيناز (CPK)، مصل الدم

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

⏱ 1-2 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is CREATININE PHOSPHOKINASE(CPK), SERUM?

This test measures the level of Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK), an enzyme primarily found in your heart, brain, and skeletal muscles. Elevated CPK levels can indicate muscle damage or stress from various causes.

Why is this test important?

CPK levels are crucial for diagnosing and monitoring conditions like heart attacks, muscle injuries, and certain muscular diseases. It helps healthcare providers assess the extent of muscle damage and track recovery or disease progression.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?▼
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.