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What else can troponin detect apart from a mi?
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Many: There are many reasons for troponin to be elevated. For example lung clot , stroke and other brain lesions can cause this. Also troponin could be elevated without any specific reason i.e. False-positive this is more common in kidney feeling.
Answered 1/6/2014
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