... OMIM Genetic disorder catalog Genetic Conditions > X-linked creatine deficiency On this page: Description Genetic changes Inheritance ... definitions
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What is X-linked creatine deficiency? X-linked creatine deficiency is an inherited ...
Creatine is a chemical that is normally found in the body, mostly in muscles. It is made ... foods. Fish and meats are good sources of creatine. Creatine can also be made in the laboratory.
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... this page helpful? Also known as: Total CK; Creatine phosphokinase; CPK Formal name: Creatine Kinase Related tests: CK-MB ; Myoglobin ; Troponin ; Cardiac ... None The Test Sample What is being tested? Creatine kinase is an enzyme found in the heart, ...
Creatinine (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
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3. What is creatine? If I take creatine, will my creatinine levels go up?
Creatine is a compound that is made primarily in ... activity. Once in the muscle, some of the creatine is spontaneously converted to creatinine. The amount of ...
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... breast development and shrinking of testicles in guys. Creatine Creatine is already manufactured by the body in the ... naturally in foods such as meat and fish. Creatine supplements are available over the counter, and teens ...
... pressure Loss of coordination and balance Heatstroke Death Creatine What is it?
Many athletes take nutritional supplements ... The most popular supplement among athletes is probably creatine monohydrate. Creatine is a naturally occurring compound produced ...
... Figure 2). HIGH LEVELS OF THE MUSCLE PROTEIN CREATINE KINASE (CK) in a blood test. The finding ... use of creatine. A randomized controlled trial of creatine in DMD did not show a clear benefit. ...