Heart Muscle Damage: Troponin i and t are biomarkers that are very sensitive and specific for heart muscle damage (heart attack). When these are elevated, they usually (but not always) indicated a heart attack. There are some exceptions, so you should speak with a physician to clarify this issue.
Answered 3/19/2014
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