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Is it brain natriuretic peptide or beta? - IDK


Posted: May 07, 2010

I am seeing it both ways in google, anyone know?

Per MT911.com, it is either brain or B-type. I only - sm

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type BNP unless they actually say brain natriuetic peptide.

BNP - Teeny

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It can be written as either beta natriuretic peptide or brain natriurietic peptide, and is in Google both ways. I have also had it dictated both ways by doctors. You can also find it as beta natriuretic peptide test at the Cleveland Clinic web site


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