Creatine Kinase details

Compare labs

Switch to see each lab’s details

Creatine Kinase

Labcorp

Broadest draw-site network nationwide.

Sample type: Serum
Avg. sample processing time: 2 Business days
Require fasting: No

BiomarkersLabcorp biomarkers

Creatine Kinase An enzyme found in muscle, heart, and brain tissue. Elevated levels typically indicate muscle damage, from injury, intense exercise, or certain medical conditions.

$6.49

Creatine Kinase

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

Sample type: Serum
Avg. sample processing time: 5 Business days
Require fasting: No

BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers

Creatine Kinase An enzyme found in muscle, heart, and brain tissue. Elevated levels typically indicate muscle damage, from injury, intense exercise, or certain medical conditions.

$5.49

Description

This test measures the total amount of creatine kinase (CK) in the blood. Elevated levels may be due to excessive exercise, muscle trauma, myocarditis, myocardial infarction, or muscular dystrophy.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

Creatine Kinase An enzyme found in muscle, heart, and brain tissue. Elevated levels typically indicate muscle damage, from injury, intense exercise, or certain medical conditions.

Preparation

Labcorp

Avoid exercise before your blood draw.

Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics lists no special preparation for this test.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

ConsultationsConsultation

Not sure how to read your results? We can help.

Schedule a consultation with a Hormunity specialist. We’ll walk through every marker, interpret what it means for you, and map out the next steps for your care.

Book a specialist