The World Health Organization recently reported more than 4 million COVID-19 fatalities globally. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are not only common manifestations of COVID-19 but also a risk factor for poor prognosis. Therefore, there is an urgent need for tools to determine the survival rate and requirement of hospitalization for such patients. A cardiac marker could not only help in prognosis but also contribute towards treatment decisions and efficient patient management. Answer the following question on a cardiac marker. Which of the following is a cardiac marker for COVID-19 patients? A.
C-reactive protein (CRP) B. Troponin (T) C. Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) D. Myosin Binding protein (MBP) *This question is from the Editorial team of Docplexus and is meant for educational purposes only. Click here to know the answer! Source: Acta Cardiologica, Journal of Clinical Pathology,…
