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What is the troponin test done for?
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Check for heart atta: Troponin is measured to check for a heart attack, as troponin t is a specific protein that only the heart makes. If it is in the blood it means some heart muscle was damaged, which could be because of a heart attack.
Answered 4/27/2018
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