High-sensitivity troponin I (hs-TnI)

Test/Investigation

High-sensitivity troponin I (hs-TnI)

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

NNUH, QEH, JPUH

Units

ng/L

Also Known as/Frequency of Test

cTnI, hs-cTnI, Troponin, Trop, High-sensitivity cardiac-specific Troponins I

Comments/Precautions

High-sensitivity troponin I not routinely offered in primary care. Contact the Duty Biochemist (NNUH) to discuss if necessary

Sample type

Heparin (plasma) or serum

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

1 hour / 4 hour / by 8am next day

Reference intervals (adult unless stated)

Male: < 34.3 ng/L
Female: < 15.7 ng/L

If UKAS Accredited Test indicate at which site

Y NNUH, QEH

Source

Abbott Alinity kit insert [G97116R01]