Ann Lab Med.  2014 Sep;34(5):405-407. 10.3343/alm.2014.34.5.405.

False-Positive Elevation of Creatine Kinase MB Mass Concentrations Caused by Macromolecules in a Patient who Underwent Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma

• Kim S
• Um TH
• Cho CR
• Jeon JS

• KMID: 1791960
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2014.34.5.405

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Renal Cell/*diagnosis/surgery
Coronary Angiography
Creatine Kinase, MB Form/analysis/*metabolism
Echocardiography
Electrophoresis
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
False Positive Reactions
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms/*diagnosis/surgery
Male
Nephrectomy
Creatine Kinase, MB Form

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