In mycocarrdial infarction the first enzyme to rise____________?
Correct answer: A. CPK
- A. CPK
- B. LDH
- C. SGOT
- D. Amylase
Explanation
Creatine phosphokinase, now called creatine kinase, is among the earliest listed enzymes to rise after myocardial infarction, usually within about 4 to 6 hours. LDH rises later, and SGOT is also less early than CK.
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