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CreatineKinase(alsoknownasCK,orCreatinePhosphokinase[CPK])isanimportantdiagnosticbloodtestformyopathies.CKisatypeofproteincalledan ...

There are a number of blood tests the doctor may choose. The following is a list of some of these. Unless otherwise noted, all of these tests require taking a sample of blood by using a needle. Some blood tests require that you do not eat or drink, except for water, for about eight hours before the test. Because exercise can affect some test results, you might need to limit exercise for several days before the test to avoid falsely high results. Certain medications may also affect the results of these tests, so be sure to check with your doctor if you are taking any type of medications at all, including aspirin or other over-the-counter medications.

Aldolase is an enzyme found especially in the liver and skeletal muscles. When the liver or muscles are damaged, the cells release their contents (including aldolase) into the bloodstream. Since muscle weakness can be caused by problems with either the nerve...