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Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a neurohormone that affects body fluid homeostasis via diuresis and natriuresis. Elevated levels are seen in patients with congestive heart failure and a decreased ejection fraction.1 NT-proBNP is the precursor molecule for BNP.
Elevated levels Identify subjects with left ventricular dysfunction.1
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Methodology - Immunoassay