Is There A Blood Test For Muscle Weakness? [Solved]

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Is There A Blood Test For Muscle Weakness? [Solved]

After a careful history and physical exam to document the pattern of weakness in muscles, a doctor who suspects myositis likely will order a blood test to check the level of creatine kinase (CK), an enzyme that leaks out of muscle fibers when the fibers are being damaged. In PM, the CK level is usually very high.

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