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coronary occlusion

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diagnosis by blood tests

  • Function of red blood cells explained
    In blood: Laboratory examination of blood

    …heart is damaged by a coronary occlusion (obstruction of the coronary artery) with consequent tissue death. Measurement of these enzymes in the serum is regularly performed to assist in diagnosis of this type of heart disease. Damage to the liver releases other enzymes, measurement of which aids in evaluation of…

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