84220 Assay of pyruvate kinase
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: pyruvate kinase, PK assay, enzyme activity
Quantitative assay of serum or plasma pyruvate kinase enzyme activity, measuring this glycolytic enzyme.
Clinical Context
Elevated in hemolytic anemias from pyruvate kinase deficiency; also reflects tissue damage and cell turnover.
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