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What Could Cause High CPK Level?
hello doctor i am a 20 yr old male with high cpk levels i am haven exteme anxiety due to reading that it can be my heart the dr said im going to see a bone dr i guees for artherties im scared its not that and its something more serious.. am i ok i dont wana die
Mon, 14 Jan 2019
Hello,
The raised levels of CPK can be due to heart or a muscle or a bone related issue. It can be raised due to statin therapy or excessive exercise also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
The raised levels of CPK can be due to heart or a muscle or a bone related issue. It can be raised due to statin therapy or excessive exercise also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
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