Essential Biochemistry - Enzymes (Section 1 - No. 47)
Which enzyme, elevated in serum, is used for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction?
Lipase
Creatine Kinase (CK-MB)
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
Alkaline phosphatase
Paliwanag
Creatine Kinase (CK-MB) is released in serum during myocardial infarction, hence is a diagnostic marker.