A member asked:

Had a troponin test come back positive at .07 after going to the dr with chest pain.i went to er same night & it was in the normal range. what gives?

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Testing method: Different testing methods will give different results for the same analyte. The doctor's office may have use a point of care test and such tests are less accurate than those done in a hospital laboratory.

Answered 7/17/2016

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