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Creatine Phosphokinase-MB (CPK-MB) are usually expressed as a percentage of the total value

Posted By: EvaEv on 2008-05-04
In Reply to: is it possible to have a cpk-mb over 300...SM - boosa

Subject: Creatine Phosphokinase-MB (CPK-MB) are usually expressed as a percentage of the total value




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Subject: There is CK-MB and CK-MB percentage. For the claw hand,

see the link inside of what a claw hand is and what it involves and it give you an idea of what it is that the doc is saying.


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That's where they usually say the percentage of diffs, eos, neutrophils
Subject: That's where they usually say the percentage of diffs, eos, neutrophils

differentials, eosinophils, neutrophils.
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Subject: Just a guess, could it be "clot" expressed? nm

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Subject: I've also seen the value expressed in nmol/l. NM


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Subject: sorry should be serum kinase or serum creatine


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Subject: total ck

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