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Why they do test ck total? what exactly does ck mean?

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CK level.: CK stands for "Creatine kinase". It's an enzyme found in skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle and brain. We often will check CK if we're concerned about pathology in the skeletal muscle or heart.

Answered 12/7/2019

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