hs-cTnT (High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T)
A test for high-sensitive troponin T levels, used to detect minor heart injury and diagnose acute coroNot Applicablery syndrome, including heart attacks.
Also known asHs Trop T Troponin T High Sensitive Troponin T High Sensitive
Test details
hs-cTnT (High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T) Test in Mangaluru Overview
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
hs-cTnT (High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T) includes 1 parameter
- Troponin T
Frequently Asked Questions
It detects heart muscle damage and helps diagnose heart attacks (myocardial infarction).
- Rises within 2–3 hours
- Peaks at 12–24 hours
- Can remain elevated for up to 14 days
Not always. Serial testing may be needed for confirmation.
- Heart failure
- Severe infections (sepsis)
- Kidney disease
Test code
3395A
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 1 ml |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Endocrinology
CPT and Loinc codes
hs-cTnT (High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T)
Package price
₹2100
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