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Which biomarkers are commonly measured for HF diagnosis and prognosis?
Which biomarkers are commonly measured for HF diagnosis and prognosis?
- ANP and BNP
- BNP and NT-proBNP (correct)
- ANP and NT-proBNP
- NT-proBNP and ANP
Which natriuretic peptide is synthesized and secreted from atrial tissue?
Which natriuretic peptide is synthesized and secreted from atrial tissue?
- ANP (correct)
- Pro-ANP
- BNP
- NT-proBNP
What stimulates the release of BNP and NT-proBNP?
What stimulates the release of BNP and NT-proBNP?
- Atrial tissue
- Wall stress
- Blood pressure
- Stretch in the ventricles (correct)
Which natriuretic peptide has a mid-regional pro-ANP assay available?
Which natriuretic peptide has a mid-regional pro-ANP assay available?
What is the main factor that BNP and NT-proBNP mainly reflect?
What is the main factor that BNP and NT-proBNP mainly reflect?
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