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Which levels of troponin during a heart attack are worrisome?

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Varies: This can vary depending on the particular assay... There is a troponin t and troponin i ... Also this could vary and is calibrated for lab to lab.

Answered 6/16/2018

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At the hospital, EKG came up as acute MI. Troponin levels normal. Why is EKG saying Im having a heart attack? I went in for chest pain. Should I be concerned?

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My partner had chest pains blood test showed Troponin levels Of 18000 he also has a tooth infection . has he had a heart attack?

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How can I manage elevated troponin T levels, when ECG and x-rays confirm no abnormalities to the heart muscle? There is a significant risk of a heart attack. What symptoms are evident that urgent medical attention is pivotal?

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Can troponin levels predict future heart attack? Normal EKG, troponin levels very low chest xray good. I never know when to go when I have chest pain or pain between my breasts. Been there several times, always got a clean bill of health. Thanks?

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Loved one (35 M) with schizophrenia started clozapine 2 weeks ago. Weekly blood tests. He was sweating and banging around his room a couple nights ago. Got the call from doc that troponin levels high. In hospital stable now. Potentially heart attack?

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