Journal article
Presence of Macrotroponin for Over 2 Years in a Young Woman
Abstract
We present the case of a 28-year-old woman who presented with nonspecific symptoms with a high-sensitivity troponin I level > 10,000 ng/L, which led to extensive investigations and a hospital stay. Follow-up testing using an alternate troponin assay yielded undetectable levels. Two years later, the patient had a high-sensitivity troponin I level > 1500 ng/L, with experiments confirming the presence of a macrocomplex. We advocate for …
Authors
Ghossein J; Ghossein J; Booth RA; Kavsak P; Chamoun C
Journal
CJC Open, Vol. 4, No. 11, pp. 1012–1014
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.cjco.2022.07.016
ISSN
2589-790X