Pyruvate kinase
Alternative names:
PK
Normal values:
Pyruvate kinase level results can range from 2 to 8.8 U/g of hemoglobin.
Note: U/g of hemoglobin = units per gram of hemoglobin
What abnormal results mean:
Low levels of pyruvate kinase confirm pyruvate kinase deficiency. Your health care provider can also distinguish between anemia caused by pyruvate kinase deficiency and other inherited disorders.
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