PRCC_3MT-P3

A small heme protein found in skeletal and cardiac muscle

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Nephrotoxic: associated with acute renal failure

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

the primary oxygen-carrying protein

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Used for monitoring success or failure of reperfusion

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Much worst than hemoglobin due to the fact that it doesn't have haptoglobin

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Gold standard in the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) formerly known as AMI

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Sample: heparinized plasma

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

It is useful in the assessment of early and late AMI

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Monitor therapy and for unstable angina (angina at rest)

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I

Elevates in renal disease and muscular dystrophy

• Myoglobin
• Troponins (Tn)
• Troponin T
• Troponin I