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s/l CHF-peptides - kgig

Posted: May 16, 2012

Recommended a [s/l CHF]_____ peptide with upcoming lab with...

Thanks!

more context please - i.e., sentences before and after

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diagnosis, type of consult, etc.

CHF peptides answer...SM - Old Anon

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A BNP (brain natriuretic peptide) is the test used to detect CHF (congestive heart failure). So CHF peptides is appropriate and correct.

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