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troponin in serum/plasma/blood

Test interactions: - high intake make result in falsely low serum troponin [2] Notes: - elevated troponin levels associated with increased all-cause mortality, - association strongest in young adults [3]

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troponin

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troponin I in serum/plasma/blood troponin T cardiac in serum/plasma/blood

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general chemistry test

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  2. FDA MedWatch Nov 28, 2017 Biotin (Vitamin B7): Safety Communication - May Interfere with Lab Tests. https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm586641.htm
  3. Kaura A, Panoulas V, Glampson B et al Association of troponin level and age with mortality in 250,000 patients: cohort study across five UK acute care centres. BMJ 2019;367:l6055 PMID: 31748235 https://www.bmj.com/content/367/bmj.l6055