Test Information
This page provides the approved information currently maintained for this laboratory test. It is not a substitute for medical advice or result interpretation.
Category: Serology
Purpose of the Test
Measures NT-proBNP, a protein released in larger amounts when the heart is under increased strain, and is mainly used to help assess or rule out heart failure in people with compatible symptoms.
Preparation
Please contact Globalife for the preparation requirements of this exact test before collection.