John Azike JrDec 29, 20221 minPro-BNP: A Key Indicator of Heart Function and Well-BeingPro-BNP (brain natriuretic peptide) is a hormone that is produced by the heart and released into the bloodstream. It is involved in...
John Azike JrDec 29, 20221 minInflammation Detection: Understanding the Sedimentation RateThe sedimentation rate, also known as the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or the sed rate, is a test that measures the speed at...
John Azike JrDec 29, 20221 minElevated Troponin: What Does It Mean for Your Heart Health?Troponin is a protein that is found in the heart muscle. There are three types of troponin: troponin I (TnI), troponin T (TnT), and...