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myoglobin in serum
Reference interval:
- 12-92 ug/L
Clinical significance:
- elevations associated with muscle breakdown
Increases:
- rhabdomyolysis
- myocardial infarction
- malignant hyperthermia
Notes:
- elevations may be associated with myoglobinuria
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myoglobin
myoglobinuria
General
myoglobin in body fluid
References
- Interpretation of Diagnostic tests, 8th edition, Wallach J,
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkens, Philadelphia, 2007, pg 15
- Myoglobin Serum
Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 20224
- Panel of 4 tests
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Component-of
cardiac injury panel