Aldolase helps your body turn sugar into energy. Most of it is stored in your muscles and liver. When these cells are damaged, they release aldolase into your blood. Measuring the amount of aldolase ...

A nuclear stress test, also called myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) or a thallium stress test, uses a radioactive tracer to show how blood flows through your heart muscles during exercise and at ...

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A normal sodium level in the blood is between 135 and 145 mEq/L. Low sodium levels, called hyponatremia, can cause confusion, seizures, or coma. High sodium levels, called hypernatremia, may lead to ...