Frequently Asked Questions
If your results are abnormal, you may need to make lifestyle changes or take medication as directed by your doctor.
No, there are no significant side effects associated with this test.
Typically, the CK-MB to total CK ratio should be less than 0.06. However, normal values can vary between labs.
There’s no special preparation necessary for this test. However, you should tell your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking, as these can affect the results.
High CK-MB levels mean potential heart muscle damage, often linked to a heart attack. Consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and guidance.
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