Commentary

[摘要] The case report details a phenomenon now becoming more appreciated. With early iterations of the cTnT assay, there was cross-reactivity between the tag antibody and skeletal muscle protein that led to false positive increases in patients with renal failure. A more specific tag seemed to solve the problem. However, reports continued to suggest that some patients with skeletal muscle disease and no overt cardiovascular disease had cTnT increases potentially from skeletal muscle. This is difficult to prove because one could argue, as in …

[学科分类] 过敏症与临床免疫学