Transient troponin elevations in the blood of healthy young children

Julia M. Potter; Gus KOERBIN; W Abhayaratna; Ross Cunningham; Dick TELFORD; Peter Hickman

doi:10.1016/j.cca.2011.12.017

Transient troponin elevations in the blood of healthy young children

Julia M. Potter, Gus KOERBIN, W Abhayaratna, Ross Cunningham, Dick TELFORD, Peter Hickman

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Abstract

Whilst cardiac troponin is considered to be indicative of cardiac necrosis, the advent of new high sensitivity assays for troponin suggests that troponin may be present in the blood of healthy persons. We have examined a cohort of healthy children and measured TnT in their blood.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	702-706
Number of pages	5
Journal	Clinica Chimica Acta
Volume	413
Issue number	7-8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cca.2011.12.017
Publication status	Published - 2012
Externally published	Yes

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Transient troponin elevations in the blood of healthy young children

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