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Cardiac Enzymes

Ordering information:

Cardiac Enzymes - See Troponin T, Creatine Kinase

Alternate names:
CE
Laboratory:
Biochemistry
Test Code:
TRTS,CK
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Notes:

Cardiac Troponin T is a more sensitive and more specific marker of cardiac damage than CKMB. It rises in the same time frame as CKMB but remains elevated longer.Cardiac Enzymes - See Troponin T, Creatine Kinase

Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
4 hours
Reference Interval:

Troponin T (sensitive)  <14.0 ng/ml

Creatine Kinase Male- 60-220 IU/L

Female- 30-180 IU/L

  

Accessing Results

EMR: Pathology results are available via EMR.

Auscare: If EMR is unavailable, results can be accessed through Auscare. Don’t have an Auscare login? Complete the Auscare User Form.

To access Auscare, see instructions.

 

Forms & Collection Guides

Consent Form – Non-Medicare Tests
For tests not covered by Medicare. Download Form  

Pathology Request Form
Printable referral form for submitting pathology requests. Download Form.

Microbiology Swab Collection Guide 
Step-by-step instructions for correct swab collection. Download Guide.

Preferred Order of Draw
Instructions to ensure accurate blood collection and results. View Instructions 

 

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