
Is A Reading Of 11 Troponin T Level A Cause For Concern?

Question: Hi, my troponin t level was 16 and after 3 hours went to 11 . The ecg was normal. Should I be concerned
Brief Answer:
Don't worry
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
If it is high sensitivity troponinT, there is only slight deviation and nothing to worry, especially if it went down in three hours.
Anyway, I would advise you to have a stress test done to exclude the coronary artery disease.
Hope I could help you
Wishing you good health
In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask
Regards
Don't worry
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
If it is high sensitivity troponinT, there is only slight deviation and nothing to worry, especially if it went down in three hours.
Anyway, I would advise you to have a stress test done to exclude the coronary artery disease.
Hope I could help you
Wishing you good health
In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Thanks for your answer Doctor, I had a mibi done recently, it was normal, but I do have aortic valve stenosis. Waiting for the surgery . Again thanks.
Brief Answer:
Welcome back
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
Patients with aortic stenosis can have chest pain, but if there is no troponin level elevation, nothing to be concerned.
Take care
Welcome back
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
Patients with aortic stenosis can have chest pain, but if there is no troponin level elevation, nothing to be concerned.
Take care
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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