CK-MB is the heart-specific isoform of creatine kinase. Elevation indicates myocardial injury, although high-sensitivity troponin is now preferred.
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Sample Type
Blood Sample
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Turnaround
24–48 Hours
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Fasting
No Fasting
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Clinics
450+ Locations
Patient Guide
Why Take This Test?
Older heart injury marker; sometimes still used with other cardiac tests.
✓Supports early detection & proactive wellness tracking
Clinical Perspective
Why Doctors Recommend It
To help detect myocardial injury, often used alongside other cardiac markers.
✓Validated diagnostic laboratory standards
How It Works in 3 Easy Steps
Skip the hospital queues. Book online, walk in, and review reports on your phone.
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Book on App
Select this test, choose your nearest clinic, and confirm booking.
2
Quick 5-Min Sample
Walk into your selected partner GP clinic for blood sample collection.
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Results in 24–48h
Digital PDF report sent to WhatsApp & Elab App with doctor teleconsult.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the CKMB (Total) test?
To help detect myocardial injury, often used alongside other cardiac markers.
Do I need to fast before taking this blood test?
No fasting is typically required for this specific test unless combined with fasting glucose or lipid panels. Plain water is always encouraged.
How do I access my laboratory report?
Once processed by our certified laboratory (within 24–48 hours), your secure digital report will be sent directly to your WhatsApp and permanently saved in your Elab App account. You can also request a free post-report doctor video call.
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